marie
word
/mɝˈi/
muh-REE
/məˈɹiː/
muh-REE
Definition
A female given name used for a person. It is a proper noun, so it usually refers to someone's name rather than a general thing or action.
Usage & Nuances
Used as a person's name, so it is capitalized: 'Marie', not 'marie' in normal writing. It does not have a general lexical meaning in English; pronunciation may vary slightly by language or person.
Spanish: Marie (nombre propio)Portuguese (BR): Marie (nome próprio)Portuguese (PT): Marie (nome próprio)Chinese (Simplified): 玛丽（人名）Chinese (Traditional): 瑪麗（人名）Hindi: मैरी (व्यक्तिनाम)Arabic: ماري (اسم علم)Bengali: মারিRussian: МарияJapanese: マリーVietnamese: MarieKorean: 마리Turkish: MarieUrdu: ماریIndonesian: Marie
Example Sentences
Marie is my sister.
basic
I saw Marie at school today.
basic
Marie likes coffee.
basic
Have you talked to Marie about the plan yet?
natural
Marie said she'll call me later.
natural
If Marie is coming, we should save her a seat.
natural