Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

elise

/ˈiːliːs/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.26 in modern English

Syllables
elise
IPA
/ˈiːliːs/
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Hebrew.

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Etymology

From French Élise or German Elise, both variants of Elisabeth.

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Questions

How do you pronounce elise?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈiːliːs/.
What does elise mean?
A female given name from Hebrew.
Where does elise come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce elise

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “elise”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈiːliːs/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “elise”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “elise” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.