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Marie-José

A dual name joining Marie (from the Latin Marianus, "of Mars") and José (from the Hebrew Yosef, "God will increase"), honouring the parents of Jesus in Christian tradition.

Meaning and origin

Marie-José is a French compound name pairing the sacred feminine element Marie with José, the French form of Joseph.

How to pronounce Marie-José

French (France)mah-REE ho-ZAY /ma.ʁi ˈxo.ze/

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