Maurice
pronunciation
How to pronounce Maurice in British English:
UK [mɔ:'ri:s]
How to pronounce Maurice in American English:
US
Word Origin
- Maurice
- masc. proper name, from French Maurice, from Late Latin Mauritius, from Latin Maurus "inhabitant of Mauretania, Moor" (see Moor).
Example
- 1. Maurice felix charles allais was born in paris on may 31 1911 .
- 2. In final he was better than maurice mclaughlin with 6-4 6-4 6-2 .
- 3. A couple of hours later , we found maurice wandering the vegas strip .
- 4. Crick writes to collaborator dr. maurice wilkins and praises the exit of a female collaborator , dr. rosalind franklin .
- 5. Maurice allais , one of only two french nobel prize winners in economics , is a champion mathematician but has rather less time for plain horse sense .