How to Pronounce Giselle
Giselle / jihzehl /
The name Giselle is a Female name of English origin meaning "Hostage; pledge". It is pronounced jihzehl.
English Female
Meaning & Origin
Giselle is a English name meaning "Hostage; pledge". The etymology is uncertain, but it is likely of Germanic origin, possibly derived from the word 'gisil' meaning 'pledge' or 'hostage'.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic jihzehl
IPA dʒɪzɛl
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as jihzehl. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Giselle
- · Gisele Bündchen - Supermodel
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Giselle?
- Giselle is pronounced jihzehl.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Giselle?
- The correct pronunciation of Giselle is jihzehl (IPA: dʒɪzɛl).
- Is Giselle a English name?
- Yes, Giselle is a English name meaning "Hostage; pledge".
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