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Dennis

Noun CEFR B1
ˈdɛnɪs

Definitions

  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek.
  2. A surname originating as a patronymic.
  3. A number of places in the United States:
  4. An unincorporated community in Murray County, Georgia.
  5. An unincorporated community in Putnam County, Georgia.
  6. An unincorporated community in Labette County, Kansas.
  7. A town and census-designated place therein, in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
  8. A census-designated place in Tishomingo County, Mississippi.
  9. A township in Cape May County, New Jersey.
  10. A census-designated place in Delaware County, Oklahoma.
  11. A town in Parker County, Texas.
  12. An unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia.
  13. A locality in Cypress County, Alberta, Canada.

Equivalents

EspañolDionisio
FrançaisdénisDennis
22 more languages
العربيةدنيس
CatalàDionís
ČeštinaDenis
DanskDennis
ΕλληνικάΝτένις
GalegoDinís
MagyarDénes
ItalianoDionisio
日本語テニス
한국어데니스
Kurdîdenîz
Кыргызчадеңиз
NederlandsDennis
NorskDennis
PolskiDionizy
SvenskaDennis
Türkçedeniz

Examples

“I will physic your rankness, and yet give no thousand crowns neither. Holla, Dennis!”
Each disliked the choice of the other. "Charles is a stern name," she affirmed. "Nonsense," said Philip. "It's as agreeable a name as there is. Dennis sounds like a comical Irish story." "You just show your bad feeling when you say such a thing," she retorted. "'T is a grand name!"”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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