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Leonora

lee-uh-NAW-ruh
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Leonora (name) means a feminine given name of Italian origin, a short form of Eleonora, cognate to Eleanor. Example: “Leonora sang the lead role in the opera.”

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A feminine given name of Italian origin, a short form of Eleonora, cognate to Eleanor.
"Leonora sang the lead role in the opera."
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Etymology

From the Italian short form of Eleonora, cognate to Eleanor.

Origin: Italian

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What does “Leonora” mean?
The word “Leonora” means a feminine given name of Italian origin, a short form of Eleonora, cognate to Eleanor.
How do you pronounce “Leonora”?
“Leonora” is pronounced lee-uh-NAW-ruh (/ˌli.əˈnɔɹə/ in IPA).
How do you use “Leonora” in a sentence?
Here is “Leonora” used in a sentence: “Leonora sang the lead role in the opera.”
What part of speech is “Leonora”?
“Leonora” is a name.
Where does the word “Leonora” come from?
The word “Leonora” comes from Italian. From the Italian short form of Eleonora, cognate to Eleanor.

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