name
Gwenaëlle
gweh-nah-EL
ɡwɛnɑˈɛlListen
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Syllable breakdown
Gwenaëlle
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Breton
- Meaning
- white; fair; blessed; from Breton 'gwenn' meaning white or holy
- Gender
- female
- Also spelled
- Gwénaëlle, Gwenaelle
Common mispronunciations
Do not skip the 'gw' cluster; both sounds are voiced
Pronunciation tips
Popular modern Breton name. The diaeresis on 'ë' marks it as a separate syllable.
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