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elle

elle

43 3.4
A female given name sometimes short for Ellen or Eleanor
  • proper noun
  • /ɛl/
translation icon : Elle
  • Not seeing her, he smiles at Elle, admiring her costume.
  • Elle Woods
  • Elle Macpherson
  • Elle looks

There's no record of Elle Macklin, AKA Little Chief Greenleaf.

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Examples

  • Do you mind if I talk to Elle for a second?

  • I feel rich because I have an incredible life partner in Elle and two amazing children.

  • Well, look at you, Elle, just showing up out of nowhere, like an Angel.

  • A few seats away, Elle appears to be taking notes.

    Fiction book (2001)
  • I finally got a hold of Elle, and she requested a meeting with you.

  • Sarah watches, seeing both Warner and Elle in a different light.

    Fiction book (2001)
  • So Elle, you are one of the best storytellers on the Internet.

  • - Hey, how's Elle doing?

  • Thanks, Elle.

  • I feel rich because I have an incredible life partner in Elle and two amazing children.

Synonyms

Nellie
vselle
41 2.3

A female first name often short for Eleanor or Helen

is used sometimes as a short form for certain longer female names

Surface Forms

elle main

Etymology

Elle the name comes from the same French word elle meaning 'she' and is often used as a short form of names like Ellen or Eleanor, which is why it feels like a woman's name.