What is another word for Lisa?

Pronunciation: [lˈiːsə] (IPA)

There are several synonyms for the name Lisa that can be used as alternative options. Some of these include Liz, Elisa, Alisa, Liza, and Liesa. These names have various origins and meanings. For example, Liz is a short form of Elizabeth, which originates from Hebrew and means "God is my oath." Alisa is also of Hebrew origin, and means "great happiness," while Liza is a shortened version of Elizabeth and means "pledged to God." Alternatively, Elisa is derived from the Spanish version of Elizabeth and translates to "God is my salvation," and Liesa is a German variation of Lisa. Whether used as alternative names or simply as inspiration, these synonyms for Lisa offer a range of options for parents to choose from.

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    • Proper noun, singular
      liza, Lise, Lis.
    • Verb, past tense
      Did.

What are the hypernyms for Lisa?

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Usage examples for Lisa

The street was perfectly silent, and the lamp-posts, far apart, threw a dim light which only served to make Lisa realize her solitude.
"Liza of Lambeth"
W. Somerset Maugham
Hold it up against you, Lisa.
"Jane Lends A Hand"
Shirley Watkins
Lisa, have you any idea what ever became of that hat?
"Jane Lends A Hand"
Shirley Watkins

Famous quotes with Lisa

  • Mona Lisa looks as if she has just been sick, or is about to be.
    Noel Coward
  • I was to Japanese visitors to Washington what the Mona Lisa is to Americans visiting Paris.
    John C. Danforth
  • Lisa understands me. I'm very complex, but I have trouble opening up to people. I tend to keep things to myself. All my life, I've been kind of shy - opening up is always a challenge and Lisa can understand that.
    Mark-Paul Gosselaar
  • Also, since art is a vehicle for the transmission of ideas through form, the reproduction of the form only reinforces the concept. It is the idea that is being reproduced. Anyone who understands the work of art owns it. We all own the Mona Lisa.
    Sol LeWitt
  • A favorite cast? Lisa Kudrow, Anthony Hopkins, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, and my wife.
    William H. Macy

Related words: Lisa Frank, Lisa Vanderpump, Lisa Simpson, Lisa Kudrow, Lisa Hannigan

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