see|helen|Helén
English

Etymology
From AGr. �λένη (Helén�), possibly connected with ἥλιο� (h�lios) �sun�.

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-Helen.ogg|Audio (US)

:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�l�n|-�l�n

Proper noun
en-proper noun

1. Helen of Troy, a famous beauty in classical Greek legend.
2. given name|female.

Translations
trans-top|female given name
Czech: Helena#Czech|Helena f
Danish: Helene
Finnish: Helena
French: Hélène
German: Helene
Hungarian: Ilona
Icelandic: Elín, Helena
trans-mid
Italian: Elena
Norwegian: Helene
Russian: �лена (Yeléna)
Spanish: Elena
Swedish: Helena
trans-bottom

Related terms
Elaine, Elena, Ellen, Ellie, Helena, Helene, Lena, Nell, Nellie, Ilona

Danish

Proper noun
Helen

1. given name|female||da: borrowed from English.

Norwegian

Proper noun
Helen¨

1. given name|female||no: borrowed from English.

Swedish

Proper noun
Helen

1. given name|female||sv: borrowed from English.

de:Helen
fr:Helen
ko:Helen
is:Helen
sr:Helen
fi:Helen
tr:Helen

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