"Mario" meaning in English

See Mario in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈmaɹiəʊ/ [UK], /ˈmɑːɹiəʊ/ [UK], /ˈmɑɹioʊ/ [US], /ˈmæɹioʊ/ [US], /ˈmɛɹioʊ/ (note: Mary–marry–merry merger), /ˈmɐːɹiəʉ/ [General-Australian], /ˈmæɹiəʉ/ [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Mario.wav Forms: Marios [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian and Spanish Mario, both of which coming from Latin Marius. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|it|-}} Borrowed from Italian, {{bor|en|es|Mario}} Spanish Mario, {{der|en|la|Marius}} Latin Marius Head templates: {{en-prop|s}} Mario (plural Marios)
  1. A male given name from Italian or Spanish. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names Derived forms: Mario Andretti, Marioesque, Mariolike Translations (the given name): Marjan (Albanian), ማሪኦ (mariʾo) (Amharic), مَارْيُو (māryū) [masculine] (Arabic), Մարիո (english: Mario) (Armenian), Марио (english: Mario) (Bulgarian), ماریۆ (maryo) (Central Kurdish), 馬里奧 /马里奥 (Mǎlǐ'ào) (Chinese Mandarin), Mario (Esperanto), Mario [masculine] (Galician), Mario (German), מריו [masculine] (Hebrew), Mario (Italian), マリオ (english: Mario) (Japanese), 마리오 (english: Mario) (Korean), Марио (english: Mario) (Macedonian), Mario (Neapolitan), ماریو (Persian), Mariusz [masculine] (Polish), Mário [masculine] (Portuguese), ਮਾਰੀਓ (mārīo) (Punjabi), Mario [masculine] (Romanian), Марио (english: Mario) [Cyrillic, masculine] (Romanian), Ма́рио (Mário) (Russian), Mario (Slovene), Mario [masculine] (Spanish), Mario (Swedish), ማርዮ (maryo) [masculine] (Tigrinya), ماریو (māryo) (Urdu), Mario (Waray-Waray), 马里奥 (Wu Chinese), מאַריִאָ (mario) (Yiddish)
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Noun

IPA: /ˈmaɹiəʊ/ [UK], /ˈmɑːɹiəʊ/ [UK], /ˈmɑɹioʊ/ [US], /ˈmæɹioʊ/ [US], /ˈmɛɹioʊ/ (note: Mary–marry–merry merger), /ˈmɐːɹiəʉ/ [General-Australian], /ˈmæɹiəʉ/ [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Mario.wav Forms: Marios [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian and Spanish Mario, both of which coming from Latin Marius. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|it|-}} Borrowed from Italian, {{bor|en|es|Mario}} Spanish Mario, {{der|en|la|Marius}} Latin Marius Head templates: {{en-noun}} Mario (plural Marios)
  1. (automotive, motor racing, figurative) Ellipsis of Mario Andretti (“one who drives fast or recklessly”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, figuratively Alternative form of: Mario Andretti (extra: one who drives fast or recklessly) Categories (topical): Automotive, Motor racing
    Sense id: en-Mario-en-noun-RwGFIT47 Topics: automotive, hobbies, lifestyle, motor-racing, racing, sports, transport, vehicles

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈmɛɹioʊ/",
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɛɹioʊ/",
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɐːɹiəʉ/",
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      "ipa": "/ˈmæɹiəʉ/",
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      "code": "sq",
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      "sense": "the given name",
      "word": "Marjan"
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      "sense": "the given name",
      "word": "ማሪኦ"
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      "english": "Mario",
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      "sense": "the given name",
      "word": "Մարիո"
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      "english": "Mario",
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      "sense": "the given name",
      "word": "Марио"
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Mǎlǐ'ào",
      "sense": "the given name",
      "word": "馬里奧 /马里奥"
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      "sense": "the given name",
      "word": "马里奥"
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "the given name",
      "word": "Mario"
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      "code": "gl",
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      "sense": "the given name",
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      "word": "Mario"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "the given name",
      "word": "Mario"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "the given name",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "מריו"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the given name",
      "word": "Mario"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "english": "Mario",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "the given name",
      "word": "マリオ"
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      "code": "ko",
      "english": "Mario",
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      "sense": "the given name",
      "word": "마리오"
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      "code": "ckb",
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      "roman": "maryo",
      "sense": "the given name",
      "word": "ماریۆ"
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      "english": "Mario",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "sense": "the given name",
      "word": "Марио"
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      "sense": "the given name",
      "word": "Mario"
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      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "the given name",
      "word": "ماریو"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "the given name",
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      "word": "Mariusz"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "Mário"
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      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "mārīo",
      "sense": "the given name",
      "word": "ਮਾਰੀਓ"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the given name",
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      "word": "Mario"
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      "code": "ro",
      "english": "Mario",
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      "word": "Марио"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Mário",
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      "word": "Ма́рио"
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      "code": "sl",
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      "word": "Mario"
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      "code": "sv",
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      "word": "ማርዮ"
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      "word": "ماریو"
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      "code": "war",
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      "code": "yi",
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      "roman": "mario",
      "sense": "the given name",
      "word": "מאַריִאָ"
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          "extra": "one who drives fast or recklessly",
          "word": "Mario Andretti"
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        "transport",
        "vehicles"
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɑːɹiəʊ/",
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɑɹioʊ/",
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      "ipa": "/ˈmæɹioʊ/",
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        "US"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛɹioʊ/",
      "note": "Mary–marry–merry merger"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɐːɹiəʉ/",
      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈmæɹiəʉ/",
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  "word": "Mario"
}

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