Valérie
/va.le.ʁi/
Valeria is translated into French as Valérie.
Valérie is a female given name.
Meaning: female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
The word Valérie has three syllables and is pronounced /va.le.ʁi/.
Did you know?
- The French name Valérie is derived from the Latin word valere, which means 'to be strong' or 'to be healthy'.
- The masculine version of the name in French is Valérien, though it is significantly rarer than the female Valérie.
- In many French-speaking cultures, the spelling 'Valeria' is often perceived as a foreign, specifically Spanish or Italian, version of the traditional French 'Valérie'.
Examples in context
- Valérie est une femme très gentille.Valérie is a very kind woman.
- Est-ce que Valérie vient avec nous ?Is Valérie coming with us?
- J'ai envoyé un message à Valérie.I sent a message to Valérie.
Example conversation
Two friends are discussing their classmates at a café.
- HugoTu as vu Valérie aujourd'hui ?Did you see Valérie today?
- ManonNon, je n'ai pas croisé Valérie.No, I didn't run into Valérie.
- HugoElle cherche son sac partout.She is looking for her bag everywhere.
- ManonAh, je vais l'appeler.Ah, I will call her.
Sources
- Pronunciation: Wiktionary entry Valérie, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
