Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

marius

/mˈɑɹiəs/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.10 in modern English

Syllables: mar-ius
IPA: /mˈɑɹiəs/

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Latin.

Etymology

From Latin Marius, a Roman family name probably derived from Mars. By folk etymology seen as a masculine form of Maria.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: Marius

Questions

How do you pronounce marius?: The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɑɹiəs/.
What does marius mean?: A male given name from Latin.
Where does marius come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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