phyllis

word

/ˈfɪɫɪs/

FI-lis

/ˈfɪlɪs/

FI-lis

Definition

Phyllis is a female given name, often used in English-speaking countries.

Usage & Nuances

Used only as a proper name, typically for women. Not commonly seen in younger generations today. Pronunciation: 'FILL-iss'.

Spanish: Phyllis Portuguese (BR): Phyllis Portuguese (PT): Phyllis Chinese (Simplified): 菲莉丝 Chinese (Traditional): 菲莉絲 Hindi: फिलिस Arabic: فيليس Bengali: ফিলিস (নারী নাম)Russian: Филлис (женское имя)Japanese: フィリス（女性の名前）Vietnamese: Phyllis (tên nữ)Korean: 필리스(여자 이름)Turkish: Phyllis (kadın ismi)Urdu: فلس (عورت کا نام)Indonesian: Phyllis (nama perempuan)

Example Sentences

Phyllis is my aunt's name.

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Phyllis lives in London.

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My teacher's name is Phyllis.

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Have you met Phyllis? She's the one who organized the party.

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Phyllis always makes me laugh with her stories.

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I just sent an email to Phyllis about the meeting.

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