Alice
pronunciation
How to pronounce Alice in British English: UK ['ælɪs]
How to pronounce Alice in American English: US [ 'ælɪs]
Word Origin
- Alice
- fem. proper name, from Old French Aliz, from Old High German Adalhaid, literally "nobility, of noble kind" (see Adelaide). Among the top 20 most popular names for girls born in the U.S. from c. 1880-1920. "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" published 1865.
Example
- 1. Founder ( s ) : alice brooks , jennifer kessler , & bettina chen
- 2. This sounded better , so alice turned back .
- 3. Tom and alice have been married four years .
- 4. Like alice walker oprah has been accused of hating men black men in particular .
- 5. But today , interest in australian wine in both the uk and us seems to have evaporated as rapidly as a puddle in alice springs .