Helen

Helen
Helen fem. proper name, from Fr. Hélène, from L. Helena, from Gk. Helene, fem. proper name, probably fem. of helenos "the bright one." Among the top 10 popular names for girl babies in the U.S. born between 1890 and 1934.

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  • Helen — steht für: eine englische Form des weiblichen Vornamens Helene eine Rakete der rumänischen Weltraumorganisation ARCA, siehe Helen (Rakete) einen Film von Sandra Nettelbeck, siehe Helen (Film) Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Helen (Florida) Helen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Helen — puede referirse a: Nombre Helen, nombre propio de mujer, traducción de Elena. Personajes con el nombre Elena Helen Atkinson Wood Helen Chadwick Helen Clark Helen Frankenthaler Helen Gandy Helen Garner Helen Hayes Helen Hunt Helen Keller Helen… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Helen — est le premier long métrage des réalisateurs de courts métrages récompensés, Christine Molloy et Joe Lawlor. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution 4 Récompenses …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Helen — Helen, GA U.S. city in Georgia Population (2000): 430 Housing Units (2000): 319 Land area (2000): 2.110049 sq. miles (5.465002 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.110049 sq. miles (5.465002 sq. km) …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Helen, GA — U.S. city in Georgia Population (2000): 430 Housing Units (2000): 319 Land area (2000): 2.110049 sq. miles (5.465002 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.110049 sq. miles (5.465002 sq. km) FIPS code …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Helen — f English form of the name (Greek Hēlēnē) borne in classical legend by the famous beauty, wife of Menelaus, whose seizure by the Trojan prince Paris sparked off the Trojan War. Her name is of uncertain origin; it may be connected with an element… …   First names dictionary

  • Hèlēn — m mit. 1. {{001f}}praotac Helenā (Grka) 2. {{001f}}sin Prijamov i Hekubin, prorok ✧ {{001f}}grč …   Veliki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika

  • Helen — Hèlen m DEFINICIJA mit. 1. praotac Helenā (Grka), imao tri sina od kojih su nastala glavna plemena (eolsko, jonsko, ahajsko i dorsko) 2. sin Prijamov i Hekubin, prorok ETIMOLOGIJA grč. Hellás: Grčka ≃ Héllēn: Grk; Hellēnistḗs: helenist …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • Helen — [hel′ən] n. [< Fr or L: Fr Hélène < L Helena < Gr Helenē, lit., torch] a feminine name: dim. Nell, Nellie; var. Eleanor, Ellen, Helena; equiv. Fr. Elaine, Hélène, It. & Sp. Elena …   English World dictionary

  • Helen — This article is about the mythological figure Helen of Troy. For other uses, see Helen (disambiguation) and Helen of Troy (disambiguation). In Greek mythology, Helen (in Greek, polytonic|Ἑλένη ndash; Helénē ), better known as Helen of Sparta… …   Wikipedia

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