Lisa
Lisa is the Italian form of the female given name Lisa.
Lisa is a female given name. The name is acceptable to use as-is in Italian.
Meaning: female given name (name)
Did you know?
- The term monna in Monna Lisa is actually a corrupted contraction of Madonna, meaning 'My Lady', rather than a specific title for a painting.
- If you were to see the word lisa in a very old Italian manuscript, it might not be a name at all, but an adjective describing something 'smooth' or 'even'.
- The name Lisa is a diminutive of 'Elisabetta' in many European traditions, a connection that is culturally understood in Italy even if the names sound distinct.
Examples in context
- Chi era Mona Lisa?Who was Mona Lisa?This sentence is useful for identifying the subject of the question regarding Lisa.Tatoeba #4655428 by Guybrush88, translation #870918 by CM
- Il suo vero nome è Lisa.Her real name is Lisa.This sentence is useful for stating a person's real name is Lisa.Tatoeba #3866384 by Guybrush88, translation #1387460 by enteka
- Ricardo lavora con Lisa.Ricardo works with Lisa.This sentence is useful for describing a professional relationship involving Lisa.Tatoeba #10671131 by Guybrush88, translation #10064681 by Ricardo14
- Buongiorno, Lisa! Come stai oggi?Good morning, Lisa! How are you today?
- 10 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Giulia and Lorenzo are talking about a friend in a cafe.
- GiuliaHai visto Lisa oggi?Have you seen Lisa today?
- LorenzoNo, non l'ho vista.No, I haven't seen her.
- GiuliaForse Lisa è al lavoro.Maybe Lisa is at work.
- LorenzoSì, è probabile.Yes, it's likely.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
