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HOW TO PRONOUNCE

louise

/luˈiz/

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What does louise mean?

proper noun

  1. A female given name from French.
  2. A municipality of Manitoba, Canada.

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/luˈiz/

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“Now, don’t argue, Louise, but go to bed. Give me a wrap, and leave me alone.”
Emmuska Orczy, Baroness OrczyThe Scarlet PimpernelProject Gutenberg ebook #60
The lady was one Marie Louise Nicolais, daughter of a non-commissioned artillery officer, turned coachbuilder.
H. B. (Henry Brodribb) IrvingA Book of Remarkable CriminalsProject Gutenberg ebook #446
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“I’ve just been down to Timothy Cotton’s to see if I could get Alice Louise to help me for a few days,” she said.
L. M. (Lucy Maud) MontgomeryAnne of AvonleaProject Gutenberg ebook #47
Today when Andrúsha (her eldest boy) woke up he did not wish to dress and Mademoiselle Louise sent for me.
Leo, graf TolstoyWar and PeaceTranslated by Aylmer Maude; Louise MaudeProject Gutenberg ebook #2600
They were baptized, and named Louis and Louise.
George M. (George Milbrey) Gould; Walter L. (Walter Lytle) PyleAnomalies and Curiosities of MedicineProject Gutenberg ebook #747