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How to pronounce “marquis”
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Pronunciation guide for marquis
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of marquis with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Laura Snyder: The Philosophical Breakfast Club 12 minutes, 35 seconds
to the Marquis of Lansdowne
- Definition summary
- A nobleman in England, France, and Germany, of a rank next below that of duke, but above a count. Originally, the marquis was an officer whose duty was to guard the marches or frontiers of the kingdom. The office has ceased, and the name is now a mere title conferred by letters patent or letters close.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce marquis
Laura Snyder: The Philosophical Breakfast Club 12 minutes, 35 seconds

to the Marquis of Lansdowne
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “marquis”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A nobleman in England, France, and Germany, of a rank next below that of duke, but above a count. Originally, the marquis was an officer whose duty was to guard the marches or frontiers of the kingdom. The office has ceased, and the name is now a mere title conferred by letters patent or letters close.
- Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genus Bassarona (or Euthalia).
- [Verb]
- second-person singular present subjunctive of marcar
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