How to Pronounce Phyllis
Phyllis / fihlihs /
The name Phyllis is a Female name of English origin meaning "Foliage". It is pronounced fihlihs.
English Female
Meaning & Origin
Phyllis is a English name meaning "Foliage". The name Phyllis originates from the Greek word "phyllon" (φύλλον), meaning "greenery" or "foliage".
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic fihlihs
IPA fɪlɪs
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as fihlihs. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Phyllis
- · Phyllis Diller - Comedian
- · Phyllis George - Sportscaster
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Phyllis?
- Phyllis is pronounced fihlihs.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Phyllis?
- The correct pronunciation of Phyllis is fihlihs (IPA: fɪlɪs).
- Is Phyllis a English name?
- Yes, Phyllis is a English name meaning "Foliage".
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