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Angela

AND-zhuh-luh

Angela (name) means a feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning "angel" or "messenger". Example: “Angela sent flowers to celebrate the occasion.”

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A feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning "angel" or "messenger".

"Angela sent flowers to celebrate the occasion."

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Etymology

From the Greek "angelos", meaning "messenger" or "angel".

Origin: Greek

Rhymes for Angela

Ela Lela Bela Adela Leela Teela abuela Pamela Sheela favela Daniela Arabela

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does “Angela” mean?

The word “Angela” means a feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning "angel" or "messenger".

How do you pronounce “Angela”?

“Angela” is pronounced AND-zhuh-luh (/ˈænd͡ʒələ/ in IPA).

How do you use “Angela” in a sentence?

Here is “Angela” used in a sentence: “Angela sent flowers to celebrate the occasion.”

What part of speech is “Angela”?

“Angela” is a name.

Where does the word “Angela” come from?

The word “Angela” comes from Greek. From the Greek "angelos", meaning "messenger" or "angel".

Is “Angela” a common word?

“Angela” is a fairly common word in modern English.

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