Definition
Definition of Maria - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
musicfamous song from West Side Story
- They sang 'Maria' at the concert.
2.
first labelfemale given name from Hebrew
- Maria is attending the conference.
3.
religious figuremother of Jesus in Latin contexts
- Many churches are named after Maria.
4.
family labelRare surname originating as a matronymicRare
- The famous author, John Maria, will speak today.
5.
weatherRare powerful hurricane in 2017Rare
- Hurricane Maria caused significant damage.
Expressions with Maria
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Catholic prayer to the Virgin Mary
She recited the Ave Maria during the service.
name for a place or church called Santa Maria
Sta. Maria is a beautiful town.
very big and old tree in Mexico
Santa Maria del Tule is famous for its giant tree.
district in Lisbon known for historical sites
Santa Maria de Belem is famous for the Jeronimos Monastery.
police van used for transporting prisoners
The suspect was taken away in a Black Maria.
Origin of Maria
Latin, Maria (sea)
Terms with Maria included in their meaning
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abr: Santa Maria
name for a place or church called Santa Maria
astronomy
plural form of maria
Examples of Maria in a sentence
'Maria' is a challenging piece for any singer. Maria won the award for her research. Everyone was excited to see Maria perform on stage. The painting depicted Maria with a serene expression. Maria is often invoked in prayers for guidance. Maria is a common surname in Italy.
The Maria family has a long history in this town. Maria devastated the island with its force. The aftermath of Maria was catastrophic.
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- French:Maria, ...
- German:Maria, ...
- Italian:Maria, ...
- Spanish:Maria, María, ...
- Portuguese:Maria, furacão Maria, ...
- Chinese:玛丽亚, 玛利亚, ...
- Japanese:マリア, ...
- Arabic:ماريا, مارِيا, ...
- Hebrew:מַרִיָה, מַרְיָה, ...
- Russian:Мария, ...
- Ukrainian:Марія, ...
- Hindi:मारिया, मरियम, ...
Definition of maria - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun, plural
astronomyTECH. plural of mare, large flat areas on the moonTECH.
- The telescope revealed several maria on the moon's surface..
- Astronomers study the maria to understand the moon's history.
- The Apollo missions provided detailed images of the lunar maria.
Images of maria
plural of mare, large flat areas on the moon
Origin of maria
Latin, Maria (Mary)
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- French:plaines lunaires, ...
- German:Maria, ...
- Italian:mari, ...
- Spanish:mares, ...
- Portuguese:mares, ...
- Chinese:月海, ...
- Japanese:月の海, ...
- Arabic:بِحار القمر, ...
- Hebrew:יָמִים, ...
- Russian:моря, ...
- Ukrainian:марія, ...
- Hindi:मारे, ...
Definition of mare - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
animaladult female horse
- The mare galloped across the field with her foal..
2.
experienceUK nightmare or terrible experienceUK
- That exam was a complete mare.
3.
moon plainTECH. large dark plain on the Moon or MarsTECH.
- Astronomers studied the mare on the Moon.
Images of mare
adult female horse 
large dark plain on the Moon or Mars
Expressions with mare
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type of long, thin cloud resembling a horse's tail
The sky was clear except for a few mare's tails high above..
milk produced by a female horse
Mare's milk is used in some traditional beverages..
shoulder throw in wrestling
The flying mare was his signature move.
the principle of free access to international waters
Mare liberum supports global maritime trade.
female horse used for breeding
The stud mare was chosen for her excellent pedigree and health.
confused multitude of things
Her desk was a mare's nest of papers and books.
relying on one's legs for transportation
In the countryside, shank's mare is often the best option.
traveling by foot instead of using a vehicle
We decided to go by shanks's mare to the park.
body of water controlled by one nation, not open to others
The Mediterranean was once considered a mare clausum.
Origin of mare
Old English, mere (sea, lake)
Examples of mare in a sentence
A mare is often used in breeding programs. The traffic jam was a mare for commuters. Losing my passport was a real mare. The rover sent back images of a vast mare on Mars. Scientists mapped the surface of the lunar mare.
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- French:jument, cauchemar, ...
- German:Stute, Albtraum, ...
- Italian:giumenta, incubo, ...
- Spanish:yegua, pesadilla, ...
- Portuguese:égua, pesadelo, ...
- Chinese:母马, 噩梦, ...
- Japanese:牝馬, 悪夢, ...
- Arabic:فَرَس, كابوس, ...
- Hebrew:סוּסָה, סִיּוּט, ...
- Russian:кобыла, кошмар, ...
- Ukrainian:кобила, кошмар, ...
- Hindi:घोड़ी, दु:स्वप्न, ...
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