Ellen

pronunciation

How to pronounce Ellen in British English: UK ['elən]word uk audio image

How to pronounce Ellen in American English: US [ 'ɛlən] word us audio image

Word Origin

Ellen
fem. proper name, an older form of Helen (q.v.). Its popularity among U.S. birth names peaked in 1880s and 1940s.

Example

1. The very first womens champion was ellen forde hansell alderice .
2. Much of that depends on being able to staff the london cottage at glen ellen .
3. Talk show host and comedian ellen degeneres embraces her audience by sharing good-natured , relatable humor .
4. That isn 't a platitude , as harvard psychology professor ellen langer set out to prove back in 1979 .
5. On the ellen degeneres show , she admitted that it was the only real job she had .

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