Lise (en. Read)
/liz/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Feminine name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'she who is consecrated to God'.
Lise is a childhood friend I haven't seen in a long time.
Lise est une amie d'enfance que je n'ai pas revue depuis longtemps.
Variant of the English form 'Lisa'.
Her name is Lise, but everyone calls her Lisa.
Elle s'appelle Lise, mais tout le monde l'appelle Lisa.
Etymology
The name Lise comes from the Hebrew 'Elisheva' which means 'God is my oath'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Lise like a flower
An expression to describe someone's beauty and delicacy.
Lise comme une fleur
To be a lise
Refers to a person who is gentle and kind.
Être une lise
Related Words
lis
Flowering plant, often associated with beauty.
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élise
Form of the name Elizabeth.
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Slang Meanings
Affectionate term to refer to a gentle woman.
She is really a lise with all her friends.
Elle est vraiment une lise avec tous ses amis.
Used to refer to a person who loves tranquility.
After a long day, she becomes a true lise, prefers to rest.
Après une longue journée, elle devient une vraie lise, préfère se reposer.