Denys

American  

[den-is, duh-nee] / ˈdɛn ɪs, dəˈni /

noun

1. Saint. Denîs, Saint.

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Denys British  

/ ˈdɛnɪs, dəni /

noun

1. Saint. a variant spelling of (Saint) Denis

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Example Sentences

Earlier this week, Kyiv declared a state of emergency in its energy sector and appointed former prime minister Denys Shmyhal as energy minister to tackle the situation.

From BBC

Terekh’s partner at Fire Point is Denys Shtilerman, a burly entrepreneur from Odesa who founded the defense company in November 2022, nine months into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Promising a wife or a fiancée any long-term plans is difficult," says Denys, a 31-year-old drone operator, in a voice message sent from his position in the east of the country.

From BBC

Without explaining his decision to replace Denys Shmygal, the Ukrainian leader said he had proposed the incumbent "head another area of government work that is no less important for our stability".

From Barron's

Denys Shtilerman, the chief designer and co-founder of the company, admits there is no "Wunderwaffe" – or wonder weapon.

From BBC