Marquise
German, noun/maʁˈkiːzə/
Marquise is spelled M-A-R-Q-U-I-S-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 47,290th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Marquise is a German feminine noun meaning “female equivalent of Marquis: marquise, marchioness, chiefly one in a French-speaking country” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “französischer Adelstitel, entsprechend der deutschen Markgräfin”.
What does Marquise mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of Marquis: marquise, marchioness, chiefly one in a French-speaking country
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. französischer Adelstitel, entsprechend der deutschen Markgräfin
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Marquise
- Marquisen plural
- Marquis masculine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Marquise?
- /maʁˈkiːzə/
- [maʁˈkiːzə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Marquise
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Marquise in German?
Marquise appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).