María

maría

feminine noun

1. (informal)

2. grass (marihuana) (peninsular Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)

3. easy subject, Mickey Mouse course (asignatura) (peninsular Spanish)

4. (typical) housewife (mujer sencilla)

5. = migrant from country to urban areas

María [mah-ree’-ah]

noun

1. (coll.) A white waxtaper, placed in the middle of eight shorter yellow wax-candles, in Roman Catholic churches. (f)

2. An old silver coin worth twelve reals vellon. (f)

3. Mary, a proper name. (f)

"María" en el foro de Respuestas


P:	ave maria purissima sin peccado concivida
R:	Actually, I believe that "sin pecado concebida" is a reference to the doctrine of "Immaculate conception" and refers not to Mary's becoming pregnant but…

P:	Con la objetividad que da ver las cosas desde el extranjero, Maria opina del curso entrante
R:	Just to confirm what Heidita and Guillermo have said: entrante adjetivo 1. (próximo): el año ~ next year, the coming year 2. (nuevo) 'gobierno/presidente?…

P:	bueno, puedes darme a maria', puedo hablarle a maria', puedo hablar con maria?
R:	Living in Mexico, what I most often heard was, "Quisiera hablar con [Maria], por favor...". (When 'Maria' was called to the phone, the phrase used was,…

P:	Otra día por la noche, visitamos la Santa María del Mar porque Lonely Planet…
R:	In this case, la is appropriate. iglesia or catedral...both are female.

P:	Dios te salve maria rueda por nostros
R:	its not rueda, ir's ruega. God bless you Maria, pray for us