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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCelia
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈse.lja
"Celia viaja mucho por su trabajo."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A female given name of Latin origin, historically associated with literary and classical traditions.
"Celia welcomed her guests warmly into her home."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Celia is a traditional given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman clan name Caelius, which is ultimately connected to the Latin word caelum, meaning 'heaven' or 'sky'. Popularized in English literature by William Shakespeare, who used the name for the character in his pastoral comedy As You Like It (1599), it has since remained a classic literary and given name in the English-speaking world.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Celia" is said worldwide
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Célia
Transliteration: se-lja
"Célia est une amie d'enfance."
Celia
Transliteration: ˈtseːlia
"Celia wohnt jetzt in Berlin."
Celia
Transliteration: ˈtʃɛ.lja
"Celia ha comprato un nuovo libro."
Celia
Transliteration: ˈse.lja
"Celia viaja mucho por su trabajo."
Célia
Transliteration: ˈsɛ.li.ɐ
"A Célia adora cozinhar para a família."
सिलिया
Transliteration: siliya
Script: सिलिया एक सुंदर नाम है।
"सिलिया ने अपनी परीक्षा पास कर ली।"
西莉亚
Transliteration: Xīlìyà
"西莉亚是一个非常聪明的女孩。"
셀리아
Transliteration: sellia
"셀리아는 영어를 유창하게 합니다."
セリア
Transliteration: Seria
"セリアさんはピアノを弾くのが上手です。"
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