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Estelle
eh-STEHL
Estelle (name) means a feminine given name derived from the French and Latin word for "star.". Example: “Estelle worked as a seamstress before opening her own shop.”
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A feminine given name derived from the French and Latin word for "star."
"Estelle worked as a seamstress before opening her own shop."
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Etymology
Borrowed from French Estelle, from Occitan estela ("star"), from Latin stēlla. It is a doublet of étoile, estoile, stella and stelo, and is the name of a third-century martyr.
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What does “Estelle” mean?
The word “Estelle” means a feminine given name derived from the French and Latin word for "star.".
How do you pronounce “Estelle”?
“Estelle” is pronounced eh-STEHL (/ɛˈstɛl/ in IPA).
How do you use “Estelle” in a sentence?
Here is “Estelle” used in a sentence: “Estelle worked as a seamstress before opening her own shop.”
What part of speech is “Estelle”?
“Estelle” is a name.
