How to Pronounce Eleanor
Eleanor / ehluhnɚ /
The name Eleanor is a Unisex name of English origin meaning "Pity". It is pronounced ehluhnɚ.
English Unisex
Meaning & Origin
Eleanor is a English name meaning "Pity". Origin is unknown for male usage; the standard etymology is Provençal, from *Aliénor*, possibly related to Greek *eleos* meaning "compassion, mercy".
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Unisex
Phonetic ehluhnɚ
IPA ɛlənɚ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ehluhnɚ. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Eleanor
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Eleanor?
- Eleanor is pronounced ehluhnɚ.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Eleanor?
- The correct pronunciation of Eleanor is ehluhnɚ (IPA: ɛlənɚ).
- Is Eleanor a English name?
- Yes, Eleanor is a English name meaning "Pity".
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