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Elise

EE-lees

Elise (name) means a feminine given name, a French short form of Elizabeth. Example: “Beethoven dedicated "Für Elise" to a woman named Elise.”

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A feminine given name, a French short form of Elizabeth.
"Beethoven dedicated "Für Elise" to a woman named Elise."
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What does “Elise” mean?

The word “Elise” means a feminine given name, a French short form of Elizabeth.

How do you pronounce “Elise”?

“Elise” is pronounced EE-lees (/ˈiːliːs/ in IPA).

How do you use “Elise” in a sentence?

Here is “Elise” used in a sentence: “Beethoven dedicated "Für Elise" to a woman named Elise.”

What part of speech is “Elise”?

“Elise” is a name.

Is “Elise” a common word?

“Elise” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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