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Mario

Mario

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A male given name originally from Italy
  • proper noun
  • /ˈmɛrioʊ/
: Mario
  • This is the new guy, Mario, right? - Yeah.
  • Mario Vargas
  • Mario Vargas Llosa
  • Mario Cuomo

And I'm going to pair it with Mario's Sam lipstick.

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Examples

  • Talk to Mario for a minute.

  • Hey, Mario, what do we do about the rain?

  • I wrote to Mario, asking him if he would like to meet me.

    Fiction book (2000)
  • "What were you talking about?" I ask Mario, indicating the conversation he just had with Jack Mac.

    Fiction book (2000)
  • Mario, where are my starters?

  • Thank you so much to Mario and Kim for being flawless teachers.

  • Happy birthday, Mario Cardone of Philadelphia, PA.

  • There in my doorway is the man in the picture: my father, Mario da Schilpario.

    Fiction book (2000)
  • Mario, stop it!

  • Can you remind me to call Mario later today?

Surface Forms

Mario main

Etymology

Mario comes from the old Latin name Marius, probably linked to the god Mars, which is tied to 'war' and strength. So Mario began as a strong Roman name and is used today as a common Italian male name.