Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

marcos

/mˈɑɹkoʊs/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.47 in modern English

Syllables
mar-cos
IPA
/mˈɑɹkoʊs/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Spanish or Portuguese, equivalent to English Mark.

name

A surname.

name

plural of Marco

name

A municipality of Ilocos Norte, Philippines (named after Mariano Marcos)

name

Former name of Sabañgan (a barangay of Sinait, Ilocos Sur, Philippines)

noun

plural of marco

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Romance (Spanish Marcos and Portuguese Marcos).

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Questions

How do you pronounce marcos?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɑɹkoʊs/.
What does marcos mean?
A male given name from Spanish or Portuguese, equivalent to English Mark.
Where does marcos come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

How to pronounce marcos

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