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Meaning of "mara" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MARA

From American Spanish mará, perhaps of Araucanian origin.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MARA

mara  [məˈrɑː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MARA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mara is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MARA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mara in the English dictionary

The definition of mara in the dictionary is a harelike South American rodent, Dolichotis patagonum, inhabiting the pampas of Argentina: family Caviidae.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MARA


Accra
əˈkrɑː
Amen-Ra
ˌɑːmənˈrɑː
ancora
æŋˈkɔːrɑː
Aymara
ˌaɪməˈrɑː
baccarat
ˈbækəˌrɑː
Berar
bɛˈrɑː
bra
brɑː
bura
buːˈrɑː
Fra
frɑː
hurrah
hʊˈrɑː
Kokura
ˌkəʊkəˈrɑː
korora
ˌkəʊrəʊˈrɑː
Kra
krɑː
Kura
kʊˈrɑː
marah
ˈmɑːrɑː
rah
rɑː
registrar
ˌrɛdʒɪˈstrɑː
Stranraer
strænˈrɑː
ta-ra
tæˈrɑː
tara
ˈtɑːrɑː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MARA

marabi
marabou
marabout
marabunta
maraca
Maracaibo
Maracanda
Maracay
Maradona
marae
maraging steel
marah
maranatha
maranta
marari
marasca
marasca cherry
maraschino
maraschino cherry

WORDS THAT END LIKE MARA

Ankara
antara
Carrara
Ferrara
Guadalajara
Guevara
Kara
Lara
mascara
Nara
Niagara
Novara
para
Pescara
Sahara
Santa Clara
tiara
Vadodara
vara
Western Sahara

Synonyms and antonyms of mara in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mara» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MARA

Find out the translation of mara to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mara from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mara» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

马拉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mara
570 millions of speakers

English

mara
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मारा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مارا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мара
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mara
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Mara
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mara
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mara
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

mara
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マラ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

마라
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mara
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

ma
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மாரா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mara
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mara
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mara
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мара
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mara
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

mara
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Mara
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mara
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mara
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mara

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MARA»

The term «mara» is very widely used and occupies the 9.229 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MARA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mara» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mara» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mara

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QUOTES WITH «MARA»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word mara.
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Rami Malek
Mara Casey gave me my first job. I saw something online, and it was for a part in a 'Gilmore Girls' episode, and I thought I was right for it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MARA»

Discover the use of mara in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mara and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mara, Daughter of the Nile
The adventures of an ingenious Egyptian slave girl who undertakes a dangerous assignment as a spy in the royal palace of Thebes, in the days when Queen Hatshepsut ruled.
Eloise McGraw, 1999
2
The Evolution of Mara Dyer
Mara Dyer knows she isn't crazy.
Michelle Hodkin, 2013
3
Mara: A Novel
This is the story of Mara, a Jewish girl from Riverside Drive, and a hippie from Israel whom everyone distrusts, and the Orthodox wedding that unites them.
Tova Reich, 1978
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The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer
Ms. Leib's smile was genuine as she leaned against her desk. “Your name?” “ Mara Dyer.” “Nice to meet you, Mara. Have at it.” “Fatal flaw,” someone else called out. In a British accent. I half-turned in my seat and would have recognized the ...
Michelle Hodkin, 2012
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Unnatural Selection: Choosing Boys Over Girls, and the ...
A shocking expose of the causes of Asia's massive gender imbalance and its consequences across the globe
Mara Hvistendahl, 2011
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Mara and Dann: Novel, A
With a clear-eyed vision of the human condition, Mara and Dann is imaginative fiction at its best.
Doris Lessing, 2009
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Domestic Wastewater Treatment in Developing Countries
First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Duncan Mara, 2013
8
This Is for the Mara Salvatrucha: Inside the MS-13, ...
At age 12, Brenda Paz was affiliated with a powerful Los Angeles clique of the Mara Salvatrucha, a violent street gang.
Samuel Logan, 2009
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The Evolution of Mara Dyer
Michelle Hodkin. “Ah. What a coincidence!” My mother leaned down to brush a strand ofhair from my face. “I have to get to work, sweetheart.” “And you have to get to Group,” Dr. Kells said to me with a smile. “I'm looking forward to getting the  ...
Michelle Hodkin, 2013
10
Devil's Knot
Based on a true story, this edition of Devil's Knot will tie-in to a major motion picture starring Academy Award winners Reese Witherspoon and Colin Firth.
Mara Leveritt, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MARA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mara is used in the context of the following news items.
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Mara Hoffman Brings The Spirit of YSL and Marrakesh To Versace's …
While heat may have caused tempers to mount outside the Mara Hoffman Swim 2016 showing this weekend during Miami Swim Week, it didn't ... «New York Observer, Jul 15»
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Arbroath return for ATP player Jonny O'Mara - Angus & The Mearns …
ATP Tour player Jonny O'Mara is returning to Arbroath to coach tennis stars of tomorrow. Arbroath Tennis Club helped bring through the ... «The Courier, Jul 15»
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Lesli Margherita, John Bolton, Mara Davi & More Board Broadway …
Matilda favorite Lesli Margherita, John Bolton, Mara Davi, Danny Gardner, Eloise Kropp and Cary Tedder will climb aboard the Broadway ... «Broadway.com, Jul 15»
4
Molly O'Mara Named Associate AD For Communications & Public …
Molly O'Mara has been named to the newly-created position of Associate Director of Athletics for Communications and Public Relations, ... «UMass Athletics.com, Jul 15»
5
Mara Pollins Costello Engages the Terror and Beauty of the Sublime …
Such was the case with Mara Pollins Costello's work last summer. I remember walking into a small exhibition that she was part of and being ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
6
Mara Seaweed hoping to gather investment with crowd funding …
A local company is jumping on the crowdfunding bandwagon, fast becoming the finance vehicle of choice for many start up businesses. Mara ... «The Edinburgh Reporter, Jul 15»
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Mara Wilson and Jenny Jaffe Send in the Clowns - TheaterMania.com
Mara: They were either a little too good or not good enough. A lot of people find drama people really annoying because they're too enthusiastic ... «TheaterMania.com, Jul 15»
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Jason O'Mara says he had to unlearn some skills for 'Complications'
LOS ANGELES | Jason O'Mara says he didn't have seven years to learn how to play a doctor on “Complications,” so he relies on a team of ... «Sioux City Journal, Jul 15»
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Mara Hoffman Shows 2016 Swimwear at Versace Mansion | W …
Mara Hoffman and Mia Moretti. Photo by BFAnyc.com. 2/9. Javier Pinon and Olivia Martin. Photo by BFAnyc.com. 3/9. Kelly Framel and Zachary ... «W Magazine, Jul 15»
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Police searching for missing teenager Mara Gabriela Puentes Benitez
Montreal police are asking for the public's help in locating 16-year-old Mara Gabriela Puentes Benitez, who was last seen July 15. She left her ... «Montreal Gazette, Jul 15»

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