Nicole

English

Etymology

Borrowed from the French Nicole, the feminine form of Nicolas (Nicholas).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /nɪˈkəʊl/
  • (file)
  • (General American) IPA(key): /nɪˈkoʊl/
  • Rhymes: -əʊl

Proper noun

Nicole

  1. A female given name from Ancient Greek.
    • 1999, Perri O'Shaughnessy, Acts of Malice, Delacorte Press, →ISBN, page 26:
      Nicole. They were all named Ashley or Nicole or Ashley Nicole. A sultry temptress of thirteen was after poor innocent Bob who was still a child, although lately his voice had been getting deeper []

Usage notes

  • Popular in the end of the 20th century, particularly in the USA.

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Danish

Etymology

From French Nicole.

Proper noun

Nicole

  1. a female given name

French

Etymology

Feminine form of Nicolas (Nicholas).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ni.kɔl/

Proper noun

Nicole f

  1. a female given name

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Anagrams

German

Etymology

From French Nicole.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Nicole

  1. a female given name

Swedish

Etymology

From French Nicole.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Nicole c (genitive Nicoles)

  1. a female given name

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English Nicole.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /niˈkowl/ [nɪˈxoʊ̯l]
  • Rhymes: -owl
  • Syllabification: Ni‧cole

Proper noun

Nicóle (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜃᜓᜏ᜔ᜎ᜔)

  1. a female given name from English
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