irene
word
/aɪˈɹin/
y-REEN
/aɪˈɹin/
y-REEN
Definition
Irene is a female first name of Greek origin, meaning 'peace.' It is used as a given name in many countries.
Usage & Nuances
'Irene' is a proper noun used only as a personal name. It is pronounced 'eye-REEN' in English. The name is common in Europe and Latin America. Not typically used as a word outside naming.
Spanish: Irene (nombre propio femenino)Portuguese (BR): Irene (nome próprio feminino)Portuguese (PT): Irene (nome próprio feminino)Chinese (Simplified): 艾琳 (女性名字)Chinese (Traditional): 艾琳 (女性名字)Hindi: आइरिन (महिला का नाम)Arabic: إيرين (اسم أنثوي)Bengali: ইরিনRussian: ИренJapanese: アイリーンVietnamese: IreneKorean: 아이린Turkish: IreneUrdu: آئرینIndonesian: Irene
Example Sentences
Irene lives in Madrid.
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Irene is my best friend.
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My teacher’s name is Irene.
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Hey Irene, are you coming to the party tonight?
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Irene just got a new job downtown.
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It’s hard to forget someone like Irene.
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