Gwendolene

Gwendolene Meaning & Origin

About Gwendolene
The name Gwendolene is of Welsh origin and is derived from the elements "gwen" meaning "white, fair, blessed" and "dol" meaning "brow, hill." It is a feminine name that carries the meaning of "white brow" or "fair hill." Gwendolene is a name associated with beauty, purity, and grace, often given to girls with a strong and elegant presence.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNTLN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G05304050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G W EH1 N D AH0 L IY2 N
🌐 IPA
/gwendolene*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNTLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gwendolene in Braille

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

The name Gwendolene in braille

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

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

The name Gwendolene in sign language

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