Алиса
Alísa[ɐˈlʲisə]
Alyssa is translated into Russian as Алиса (Alísa).
Алиса is a female given name.
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is Alísa.
Did you know?
- In Russia, Алиса is the name of a ubiquitous virtual assistant developed by Yandex, similar to 'Alexa' or 'Siri'. It is so common that many Russians interact with an Алиса daily via their smart speakers.
- If you were to address a girl named Алиса affectionately, you might use the diminutive form Алисочка (Alisochka). This is a common way to turn a formal name into an endearing one.
- While Алиса is a standard name, it is often paired with the patronymic of the father in official settings, such as Алиса Сергеевна. Using only the first name in a business meeting would be considered too informal.
Examples in context
- Алиса может произнести любое слово задом наперёд.Alyssa can pronounce any word backwards.This sentence is useful for seeing the name Алиса used as a subject in a sentence.Tatoeba #5768820 by marafon, translation #5767563 by Hybrid
- Алиса, пожалуйста, присоединитесь к нам на вечеринке.Alyssa, please join us at the party.
- Алиса сейчас в школе.Alisa seychas v shkole.Alyssa is at school right now.
Example conversation
Ekaterina and Dmitry are talking about a common friend.
- Екатерина EkaterinaТы видел Алису сегодня?Ty videl Alisu segodnya?Did you see Alyssa today?
- Дмитрий DmitryНет, я её не видел.Net, ya eyyo ne videl.No, I didn't see her.
- Екатерина EkaterinaАлиса обещала прийти на ужин.Alisa obeshchala priyti na uzhin.Alyssa promised to come to dinner.
- Дмитрий DmitryНадеюсь, она скоро будет здесь.Nadeyus, ona skoro budet zdes.I hope she will be here soon.
Sources
- Pronunciation: Wiktionary entry Алиса, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
