Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
teresa
Proper noun
/təˈriːzə/
Definition
Teresa is a feminine given name derived from the Greek word ‘therizo’, which means ‘to harvest’.
Examples
- Teresa is known for her charitable work.
- Many people admire Saint Teresa for her kindness and selflessness.
- My friend’s name is Teresa, and she loves to paint.
Meaning
The name Teresa is often associated with qualities such as dedication, strength, and compassion. It gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries.
Synonyms
- Terese
- Teresa (traditional spelling)
