Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maris

/mˈɛɹɪs/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.96 in modern English

Syllables
maris
IPA
/mˈɛɹɪs/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

name

Name component for agricultural plant varieties

name

Maris (or Mariś), god of fertility and love; son of Hercle.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Maris Lane, Trumpington, Cambridge (the founding site of Cambridge University's Plant Breeding Institute), from Etruscan Maris.

Rhymes With

paris harris ferris solaris parris farris ferriss terris gehris

Questions

How do you pronounce maris?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɛɹɪs/.
What does maris mean?
A surname.
Where does maris come from?
From Maris Lane, Trumpington, Cambridge (the founding site of Cambridge University's Plant Breeding Institute), from Etruscan Maris.

How to pronounce maris

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