Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

Lise

American  
[lee-suh, -zuh] / ˈli sə, -zə /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Elizabeth.


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

His expansive theatrical vision embraced the outstanding work of the top-flight cast headed by Michael Spyres and Lise Davidsen in the title roles and the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra under Yannick Nézet-Séguin.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 11, 2026

“This is our buddy, Lizzy,” Augusztiny said with a smile as he and his wife, Lise Ransdell, greeted an enormous lizard that crawled out from under a large Salvia ‘Desperado’ plant.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2024

Eva Donaldson makes a first ever Scotland start in her 10th cap, while Lise Thomson is back in at inside centre.

From BBC Apr. 19, 2024

Lise Pearlman, a retired California judge, now speculates that Lindbergh was capable of something even more sinister: sacrificing his son for scientific experiments that led to the child’s death.

From Seattle Times Mar. 10, 2024

He turned to his former partner, Lise Meitner, a Jewish physicist who’d been forced out of Germany by Hitler.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training