Denise
Denise is the German form of the female given name Denise.
Denise is used as a female given name.
Meaning: female given name (name)
Did you know?
- The name 'Denise' is linguistically tied to the Greek name 'Dionysios'. This means the name carries an ancient connection to the Greek god of wine, Dionysus.
- Although it is a common name in Germany, it is actually a French import. It is often used by German parents who want a name that sounds international or 'chic'.
- Unlike many traditional German names, Denise does not have a common diminutive or nickname that is uniquely German.
Examples in context
- Maria sieht ein bißchen so aus wie die junge Denise Richards.Mary looks a bit like Denise Richards when she was young.This sentence is useful for seeing how the name Denise is used in a comparative context.Tatoeba #13506257 by Waldelfe, translation #1400785 by Spamster
- Ich habe gestern mit Denise gesprochen.I talked to Denise yesterday.
- Kannst du mir helfen, Denise zu finden?Can you help me find Denise?
- Ich kenne eine Frau namens Denise.I know a woman named Denise.
- Ist Denise deine neue Kollegin?Is Denise your new colleague?
Example conversation
Felix and Laura are talking about a mutual friend.
- FelixKommst du mit Denise ins Kino?Are you going to the cinema with Denise?
- LauraNein, Denise hat leider keine Zeit.No, unfortunately Denise has no time.
- FelixDas ist wirklich sehr schade.That is really a pity.
- LauraWir können uns morgen treffen.We can meet tomorrow.
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries Denise, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
