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Lise
Lise (name) means a feminine given name of French or Scandinavian origin, a variant of Lisa. Example: “Lise is a common name in France and Scandinavia.”
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A feminine given name of French or Scandinavian origin, a variant of Lisa.
"Lisa said, “This is gonna be the best birthday breakfast Mom ever had.” And Bart earnestly replied, “Hey, Lise, you think that's enough for her?”"
— J. Alison Bryant, Television and the American Family (2001)
"Then I smelled something funny. “Do you guys smell that?” “No. What do you smell?” said Lise. “I think I smell smoke.”"
— Paula Bomer, Inside Madeleine (2014)
"Lise is a common name in France and Scandinavia."
"The urge to tell Lise everything was almost overpowering."
— Allison Amend, A Nearly Perfect Copy (2013)
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Etymology
Comes from the French, and possibly also Scandinavian, name Lise. It is a variant of the more common English name Lisa.
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What does “Lise” mean?
The word “Lise” means a feminine given name of French or Scandinavian origin, a variant of Lisa.
How do you use “Lise” in a sentence?
Here is “Lise” used in a sentence: “Lise is a common name in France and Scandinavia.”
What part of speech is “Lise”?
“Lise” is a name.
What is the meaning of Lise?
"Lise" (name) means a feminine given name of French or Scandinavian origin, a variant of Lisa.
