Delphine
4 synonyms and 0 antonyms for Delphine, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Name — A female first name of French origin, meaning roughly "woman from Delphi".
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Etymology
The French form of the Latin name Delphina, meaning "woman from Delphi".
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What does “Delphine” mean?
The word “Delphine” means a female first name of French origin, meaning roughly "woman from Delphi". In plain terms, mainly a French female given name; occasionally an adjective meaning "dolphin-related".
How do you pronounce “Delphine”?
“Delphine” is pronounced dehl-FEEN (/dɛlˈfiːn/ in IPA).
How do you use “Delphine” in a sentence?
Here is “Delphine” used in a sentence: “Delphine studied literature in Paris.”
What part of speech is “Delphine”?
Depending on how it is used, “Delphine” can be a name and an adjective.
Where does the word “Delphine” come from?
The word “Delphine” comes from Latin. The French form of the Latin name Delphina, meaning "woman from Delphi".
How many meanings does “Delphine” have?
“Delphine” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a female first name of French origin, meaning roughly "woman from Delphi".