Helene en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- (General-American) audio
- /hɛlˈiːn/
Etymology
From French Hélène and from German Helene. Doublet of Helen, Helena, and Elaine.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) A female given name from Ancient Greek.
She lost only one battle - the pronunciation of her name. The people in Bottom refused to say Helene. They called her Helen Wright and left it at that.
1973, Toni Morrison, Sula, Penguin, published 1973, →ISBN, page 18:
- (countable, uncountable) A moon of the planet Saturn.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helenes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |