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Philippa

Noun CEFR B2
ˈfɪ.lɪ.pə

Definitions

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

Equivalents

FrançaisPhilippa
PortuguêsFilipa
3 more languages
DanskFilippa
SuomiHilppa
SvenskaFilippa

Examples

“"You detest every thing insincere, I know⟳, charming Philippa — pardon me, your beautiful name⟳ betrays me constantly. Is it not — like⟳ your voice — stolen from poetry or music?"”
“They had an expensive, well-cut air which was like⟳ a uniform, and their conversation was all about people with names like⟳ Terence and Geoffrey, Philippa and Vivien, who lived in London and County Wicklow and who were "terribly amusing".”
“Jennifer, Alison, Philippa, Sue / Deborah, Annabel, too, I wrote this song for you”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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