renée

/ɹɪˈneɪ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.60 in modern English

Scrabble Score

Letters

Syllables

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

""You don't have to call me Reenie if you don't want," she said. "You can call me Renée if it suits you." Reenie, Julian remembered: sweep her hair high and call her Renée. "No," he answered finally, "I'll take things the way they are.""

From French Renée, meaning reborn, stemmed from Latin Renata. Feminine form of male René.

Renee (alternative)

Renesmee

a. j j. k k. 'kay café u.k. u.s.a. josé beyoncé sauté

Questions

How do you pronounce renée?

The recorded pronunciation is /ɹɪˈneɪ/.

What does renée mean?

A female given name from French.

Where does renée come from?

From French Renée, meaning reborn, stemmed from Latin Renata. Feminine form of male René.

How to pronounce renée

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “renée”.

Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ɹɪˈneɪ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.

Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “renée”.

Repeat and practice — Say “renée” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.