maurice

Mau·rice

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mawr-is, mor-, maw-rees; for 3 also French maw-rees]
- /ˈmɔr ɪs, ˈmɒr-, mɔˈris; for 3 also French mɔˈris/
- /ˈmɒrɪs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mawr-is, mor-, maw-rees; for 3 also French maw-rees]
- /ˈmɔr ɪs, ˈmɒr-, mɔˈris; for 3 also French mɔˈris/

Definitions of maurice word

noun maurice German Moritz. 1521–53, German general: elector of Saxony 1547–53. 1
noun maurice of Nassau, 1567–1625, Dutch statesman. 1
noun maurice a male given name. 1
noun maurice 1521–53, duke of Saxony (1541–53) and elector of Saxony (1547–53). He was instrumental in gaining recognition of Protestantism in Germany 0
noun maurice known as Maurice of Nassau. 1567–1625, prince of Orange and count of Nassau; the son of William the Silent, after whose death he led the United Provinces of the Netherlands in their struggle for independence from Spain (achieved by 1609) 0
noun maurice Frederick Denison. 1805–72, English Anglican theologian and pioneer of Christian socialism 0

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maurice popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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