maria

Other forms of maria

plural

marias·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about maria

What does maria mean?

maria means "a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in maria?

maria has 3 syllables: ma-ri-a. The stress falls on "ri". In IPA it is /mɚˈiə/.

What is another word for maria?

Close synonyms include mare, Calophyllum longifolium. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is maria a common word?

maria is banded "Core" — among the few thousand words that carry most english. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with maria?

10 words rhyme with maria. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.