Placide

Placide Meaning & Origin

About Placide
The name "Placide" is of Latin origin and means "calm" or "serene." It is derived from the Latin word "placidus," which refers to a peaceful and tranquil nature. The name carries connotations of tranquility, composure, and a gentle disposition.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLST
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P402030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P L AE1 S AY2 D
🌐 IPA
/placide*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Placide in Braille

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

The name Placide in braille

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

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

The name Placide in sign language

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