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Hélène
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Helene Heléne Helené Helenė Helenę
French
Pronunciation
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-Hélène.wav <<France>> (<<Vosges>>)
Proper noun
f
fr female Helen
Derived terms
fr Marie-Hélène
fr poire belle Hélène
Descendants
1 hy Էլեն
1 en Helen
1 sv Hélène
Swedish
Etymology
From sv fr Hélène. First recorded in Sweden in 1810.
Pronunciation
sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Hélène.wav
Proper noun
c
sv female
sv 2010 Pirkko Lindberg Hotell Hemlängtan Schildts 978-951-50-2003-1 387 Hur han visste att hon hette detta Hélène med de lustiga strecken över bokstaven e? Nå, Hangö var en mycket liten stad. How he knew that her name was this Hélène with the funny dashes over the letter e? Well, Hanko was a very little town.
Usage notes
The name has spelled or misspelled many ways in Swedish, for example sv Heléne, Héléne, Hélene, and sv Helene.
References
Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, 91-21-10937-0
Statistiska centralbyrån: 183 females with the given name living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010. Accessed on 6 July 2011.