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Pronunciation of Madeleine
Here is how Madeleine is pronounced
m AE - d uh - l ih n
m sounds like the 'm' in me
ae sounds like the 'a' in at
d sounds like the 'd' in do
uh sounds like the 'u' in up
l sounds like the 'l' in let
ih sounds like the 'i' in it
n sounds like the 'n' in no
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Pronunciation of Madeleine in the US
In the US, Madeleine is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in California, US, is
"Mad"-uh-"lean"
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Type of Name:
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Gender:
Female
Origin:
French
Meaning:
Woman Of Magdala
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Pronunciation of Madeleine in France
In France, Madeleine is primarily classified as a female first name. Click the play button to hear the French pronunciation
Type of Name:
First Name
Gender:
Female
Origin:
French
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Pronunciation of Madeleine
Here is how Madeleine is pronounced
MAD-uh-lin
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Pronunciation of Madeleine in England
In England, Madeleine is primarily classified as a female first name. It is pronounced as
M AE D - l ih n
m sounds like the 'm' in me
ae sounds like the 'a' in at
d sounds like the 'd' in do
l sounds like the 'l' in let
ih sounds like the 'i' in it
n sounds like the 'n' in no
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Type of Name:
First Name
Gender:
Female
Origin:
French/Dutch
Other spelling(s):
Madelaine
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Pronunciation of Madeleine in the US
In the US, Madeleine is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in USA, is
m ah d uh l ih n
m sounds like the 'm' in me
ah sounds like the 'a' in car
d sounds like the 'd' in do
uh sounds like the 'u' in up
l sounds like the 'l' in let
ih sounds like the 'i' in it
n sounds like the 'n' in no
"Usually shortened to Maddie, Maddy or Madi. Pronounced either MAD uh LINE or MAD uh LIN (LIN as in vioLIN). Occasionally pronounced MAD uh LANE, but not that often."
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Type of Name:
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Gender:
Female
Origin:
English
Other spelling(s):
Madeline, Madelaine, Madelin, Maddeleine
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Pronunciation of Madeleine in Sweden
In Sweden, Madeleine is primarily classified as a first name. The Swedish pronunciation, specifically in Stockholm, Sweden, is
Type of Name:
First Name
Origin:
Swedish
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Pronunciation of Madeleine in the US
In the US, Madeleine is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in California, US, is
M AE D - uh - l ih n
m sounds like the 'm' in me
ae sounds like the 'a' in at
d sounds like the 'd' in do
uh sounds like the 'u' in up
l sounds like the 'l' in let
ih sounds like the 'i' in it
n sounds like the 'n' in no
"THIS SHOULD NOT BE PRONOUNCED Mad- uh -line (rhymes with fine!)
NO NO NO!"
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Gender:
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Origin:
French
Other spelling(s):
Madeline
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Pronunciation of Madeleine
Here is how Madeleine is pronounced
mad eeeeee line
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Pronunciation of Madeleine in England
In England, Madeleine is primarily classified as a female first name. It is pronounced as
Mad-uh-layne (rhymes with "had a pain")
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Gender:
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Origin:
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Other spelling(s):
Madelaine
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Pronunciation of Madeleine in Brazil
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Pronunciation of Madeleine in the US
The American pronunciation of Madeleine, specifically in California, US, is
m AE d uh l EH n
m sounds like the 'm' in me
ae sounds like the 'a' in at
d sounds like the 'd' in do
uh sounds like the 'u' in up
l sounds like the 'l' in let
eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
n sounds like the 'n' in no
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Pronunciation of Madeleine in the US
In the US, Madeleine is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in United States, is
m ae d eh l eh n
m sounds like the 'm' in me
ae sounds like the 'a' in at
d sounds like the 'd' in do
eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
l sounds like the 'l' in let
n sounds like the 'n' in no
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Gender:
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Origin:
French
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Pronunciation of Madeleine in France
The French pronunciation of Madeleine is
m aa d l ae n
m sounds like the 'm' in me
aa sounds like the 'a' in car
d sounds like the 'd' in do
l sounds like the 'l' in let
ae sounds like the 'a' in at
n sounds like the 'n' in no
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Pronunciation of Madeleine
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muh deh LEEHN
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Pronunciation of Madeleine in Sweden
In Sweden, Madeleine is primarily classified as a first name. The Swedish pronunciation, specifically in Stockholm, Sweden, is
muh deh LEEHN
"Wikipedia has audio on how the Swedish eh or e: sounds like in the article "Swedish phonology"."
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Type of Name:
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Origin:
French
Other spelling(s):
Madelein, Madelene, Madelen
Meaning:
Woman From Magdala
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Pronunciation of Madeleine in the US
In the US, Madeleine is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in United States, is
madd eh LEN
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Origin:
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Pronunciation of Madeleine in the US
In the US, Madeleine is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in California, US, is
Mad-uh-layne
"THIS SHOULD NOT BE PRONOUNCED Mad- uh -line (rhymes with fine!)
NO NO NO!"
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Type of Name:
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Gender:
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Origin:
French
Other spelling(s):
Madeline
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Pronunciation of Madeleine in the US
In the US, Madeleine is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in USA, is
MAD uh LIN - or
"Usually shortened to Maddie, Maddy or Madi. Pronounced either MAD uh LINE or MAD uh LIN (LIN as in vioLIN). Occasionally pronounced MAD uh LANE, but not that often."
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Type of Name:
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Gender:
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Origin:
English
Other spelling(s):
Madeline, Madelaine, Madelin, Maddeleine
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Pronunciation of Madeleine
Madeleine is primarily classified as a female first name and is pronounced as
Mad-el-ayne
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Gender:
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Origin:
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Other spelling(s):
Madeleine Madelene Madelyn Madeline
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Pronunciation of Madeleine
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