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Meaning of Marissa | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
məˈɹɪsə

Definitions

A female given name from Spanish, a contraction of Maria Lisa or Maria Luisa, though sometimes regarded as a re-interpretation of the name Melissa as a homophone in another European language.

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Marist Marita maritage maritagium Marital marital aid

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