How do you use María in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like mare or region, plus the exact meaning.
María in a sentence
Related words
María meaning
- A female given name from Hebrew.
- Synonym of Mary, mother of Jesus, in Latin, Spanish, etc. contexts.
- A surname originating as a matronymic.
Using María
- The main meaning on this page is: A female given name from Hebrew. | Synonym of Mary, mother of Jesus, in Latin, Spanish, etc. contexts. | A surname originating as a matronymic.
- Useful related words include: mare, region, part, calophyllum longifolium.
- In the example corpus, maría often appears in combinations such as: santa maría, maría and.
Context around María
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for María
- In this selection, "maría" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, support, moment, led, told, repented and idea stand out and add context to how "maría" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include before christmas maría vela was and cara a maría idea expressed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "maría" sits close to words such as suffer, suitable and longest, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with maría
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
María and Thompson on the verge of reaching the altar, but at the last moment María repented. (17 words)
María's appearance at his funeral dressed in trousers, caused a huge scandal, which led María to take refuge in Europe. (21 words)
At the Blood Window Screenings, “Charming,” the fourth feature from Argentinian maverick José María Cicala, reigned supreme with a small town tale of serial murders, psychosis and corruption. (28 words)
Indirect-objects are often associated to express actions of giving, but in Spanish they are also used in actions of taking: * Juan robó a María el dinero. idea expressed: Juan stole the money from María. (35 words)
Spanish uses the indirect object to express many ideas that have to be expressed in English using other structures: * Juan (le) vio la cara a María. idea expressed: Juan saw María's face. (33 words)
Days before Christmas, María Vela was saying goodbye to the narrow one-bedroom apartment in East Los Angeles that has been the backdrop of her family’s lives for the last 30 years. (33 words)
Example sentences (7)
María and her niece arrived at the Guatemalan airport local authorities took their temperatures but didn’t offer any further assistance or support, María told the Guardian in Spanish.
Indirect-objects are often associated to express actions of giving, but in Spanish they are also used in actions of taking: * Juan robó a María el dinero. idea expressed: Juan stole the money from María.
María and Thompson on the verge of reaching the altar, but at the last moment María repented.
María's appearance at his funeral dressed in trousers, caused a huge scandal, which led María to take refuge in Europe.
Spanish uses the indirect object to express many ideas that have to be expressed in English using other structures: * Juan (le) vio la cara a María. idea expressed: Juan saw María's face.
At the Blood Window Screenings, “Charming,” the fourth feature from Argentinian maverick José María Cicala, reigned supreme with a small town tale of serial murders, psychosis and corruption.
Days before Christmas, María Vela was saying goodbye to the narrow one-bedroom apartment in East Los Angeles that has been the backdrop of her family’s lives for the last 30 years.
Common combinations with maría
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: