Irene
pronunciation
How to pronounce Irene in British English:
UK [ai'ri:n]
How to pronounce Irene in American English:
US
Word Origin
- Irene
- fem. proper name, from French Irène, from Latin Irene, from Greek Eirene, literally "peace, time of peace."
Example
- 1. Irene wasn 't even mentioned in mortimer 's will .
- 2. " Intermittent conditioning , " suggested irene pepperberg , an adjunct associate professor at brandeis university who studies animal intelligence .
- 3. Soames had never called irene an angel .
- 4. But overall , the world still know very little about irene .
- 5. He taught irene botany and natural history .