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Berenice

beh-ruh-NEES

Berenice (name) means a feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning "bringer of victory", borne by several ancient queens. Example: “Berenice was a queen of ancient Egypt.”

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A feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning "bringer of victory", borne by several ancient queens.
"Berenice was a queen of ancient Egypt."
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Etymology

From Greek Berenike, meaning "bringer of victory".

Origin: Greek

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What does “Berenice” mean?

The word “Berenice” means a feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning "bringer of victory", borne by several ancient queens.

How do you pronounce “Berenice”?

“Berenice” is pronounced beh-ruh-NEES (/ˌbɛɹəˈniːs/ in IPA).

How do you use “Berenice” in a sentence?

Here is “Berenice” used in a sentence: “Berenice was a queen of ancient Egypt.”

What part of speech is “Berenice”?

“Berenice” is a name.

Where does the word “Berenice” come from?

The word “Berenice” comes from Greek. From Greek Berenike, meaning "bringer of victory".

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