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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMaurício
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Mau-ri-ci-o
"Maurício é um excelente professor."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A male given name of Latin origin, commonly used in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries.
"Mauricio is known for his exceptional leadership skills." - 2
A name often associated with individuals who are charismatic and influential.
"Many famous artists and politicians bear the name Mauricio."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The name 'Mauricio' is derived from the Latin name 'Mauritius', which means 'dark-skinned' or 'Moorish'. It has been used since the Roman era and has evolved through various cultures, particularly in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking regions, where it has become a common given name.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Mauricio" is said worldwide
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Maurice
Transliteration: Mo-rees
"Maurice est un homme très respecté."
Maurice
Transliteration: Mau-ris
"Maurice ist ein talentierter Musiker."
Maurizio
Transliteration: Mau-rits-io
"Maurizio è un grande chef."
Mauricio
Transliteration: Mau-ri-cio
"Mauricio es un amigo leal."
Maurício
Transliteration: Mau-ri-ci-o
"Maurício é um excelente professor."
मॉरिस
Transliteration: Morris
"मॉरिस एक प्रसिद्ध लेखक है।"
毛里西奥
Transliteration: Máolǐxī'ào
"毛里西奥是一位成功的商人。"
모리시오
Transliteration: Morisio
"모리시오는 훌륭한 리더입니다."
モーリシオ
Transliteration: Mōrisio
"モーリシオは優れたアーティストです。"
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