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Tris

Tris

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A female first name often short for Beatrice or used for a fictional character
  • proper noun
  • /trɪs/
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  • I love Shailene, but I don't know if I like her for Tris.

And Giralt says we're witchers, Tris, can't you understand that?

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Etymology

Tris is often a short form of Beatrice, which comes from the Latin word beatus meaning 'blessed' or 'happy', so Tris can feel like a name for someone lucky or strong. That's why authors often give the name Tris to brave, independent characters.