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lewis
noun
UK:
/ˈluːɪs/
US:
/ˈluːɪs/
A male given name, also used as a surname.
My friend lewis is coming to visit me soon.
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lewis Hamilton is a famous Formula 1 driver known worldwide for his achievements.
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lewis
adjective
Referring to C.S. lewis, a British writer, known for his 'The Chronicles of Narnia'.
I love lewis' books, especially 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'.
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The professor lectured on the moral allegories present in lewis's most popular works.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the phonetic transcription of "lewis" in English?
The phonetic transcription of "lewis" is
/ˈluːɪs/
in British English and
/ˈluːɪs/
in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.
How to use "lewis" in sentences?
Example usage of "lewis": "My friend lewis is coming to visit me soon.". More examples on the page.