Marion
/maɾjon/from spelling rules
Marion is a proper name used for a person in Spanish.
Marion is a personal name. Señorita Mariana means Miss Mariana and Señora Mariana means Mrs. Mariana.
How do you pronounce it?
/maɾjon/
Did you know?
- In some Spanish-speaking regions, the name 'Marion' might be misheard as the word marrón, which means the color 'brown'.
- Unlike in English, where Marion can be unisex, in Spanish contexts it is almost exclusively used as a feminine name.
- In Spanish, the name Marion is often associated with French influence, as the name is a common French diminutive of Marie.
Examples in context
- Hola, ¿cómo estás, Marion?Hello, how are you, Marion?
- Marion es una mujer muy inteligente.Marion is a very intelligent woman.
Example conversation
Alejandro and Lucía are talking about their friend.
- Alejandro¿Has hablado con Marion recientemente?Have you spoken with Marion recently?
- LucíaSí, hablé con ella ayer.Yes, I spoke with her yesterday.
- AlejandroDile a Marion que me llame.Tell Marion to call me.
- LucíaClaro, yo le aviso ahora.Sure, I will let her know now.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
