Besse

Besse Meaning & Origin

About Besse
The name "Besse" is of French origin and is derived from the word "belle," meaning "beautiful" or "lovely." It is often used as a diminutive form of names such as Elizabeth or Isabelle. As a standalone name, Besse carries the connotation of beauty and charm, reflecting a person who is graceful and attractive.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 S
🌐 IPA
/bɛs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Besse in Braille

Here's how to represent Besse in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Besse in braille

How to Spell the Name Besse in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Besse using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Besse in sign language

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