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How to Pronounce Louis

Louis / looee /

The name Louis is a Male name of French origin meaning "Famous warrior". It is pronounced looee.

French Male 2 syllables

Louis is a French name meaning "Famous warrior". Germanic hlud + wig

Language French
Gender Male
Syllables 2
Phonetic looee
IPA lui

Say it as looee. Stress falls on the second syllable. Keep the original French phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Louis XIV - King of France
  • · Louis Armstrong - Jazz Musician
  • · Louis Pasteur - Chemist and Microbiologist

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How do you pronounce Louis?
Louis is pronounced looee.
What is the correct pronunciation of Louis?
The correct pronunciation of Louis is looee (IPA: lui).
Is Louis a French name?
Yes, Louis is a French name meaning "Famous warrior".

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