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How to Pronounce Nils

Nils / NEELS /

The name Nils is a Male name of Spanish origin meaning "Victory of the p...". It is pronounced NEELS.

Spanish Male

Nils is a Spanish name meaning "Victory of the p...". Nils is of Scandinavian origin. It is derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, which is composed of "nikē" (victory) and "laos" (people).

Language Spanish
Gender Male
Phonetic NEELS

Say it as NEELS. Keep the original Spanish phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Nils Bohr - Physicist
  • · Nils Frahm - Musician

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How do you pronounce Nils?
Nils is pronounced NEELS.
What is the correct pronunciation of Nils?
The correct pronunciation of Nils is NEELS.
Is Nils a Spanish name?
Yes, Nils is a Spanish name meaning "Victory of the p...".

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