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How to pronounce Lionel (LY-o-nel)

Lionel

LY-o-nel

LYonel

The 'Li' sounds like 'lie'. Three syllables, stress on the first.

Notes

The 'Li' sounds like 'lie'. Three syllables, stress on the first.

Origin & meaning

Origin
Old French
Meaning
young lion

Notable people

  • Lionel Messi (Argentine footballer)
  • Lionel Richie (American singer)

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