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How to pronounce Christian (KRIS-chan)

Christian

KRIS-chan

KRISchan

Two syllables in Australian usage. The 'ti' becomes a 'ch' sound.

Notes

Two syllables in Australian usage. The 'ti' becomes a 'ch' sound.

Origin & meaning

Origin
Greek/Latin
Meaning
follower of Christ

Aussie nickname — what your mates might call you

  • Chris
  • Christo
Why we shorten names like this →

Notable people

  • Christian Bale (British-American actor)
  • Christian Dior (French designer)

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