How to Pronounce Maritza
Maritza / ma-RIT-za /
The name Maritza is a Female name of English origin meaning "Bitter". It is pronounced ma-RIT-za.
English Female
Meaning & Origin
Maritza is a English name meaning "Bitter". The etymology is debated. Some sources connect it to Maria (Hebrew for 'bitter' or 'rebellious') or Marica, an ancient Roman nymph. It may also have Slavic roots related to the sea.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic ma-RIT-za
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ma-RIT-za. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Maritza
- · Maritza Rodríguez - Colombian actress
- · Maritza Sayalero - Miss Universe 1979
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Maritza?
- Maritza is pronounced ma-RIT-za.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Maritza?
- The correct pronunciation of Maritza is ma-RIT-za.
- Is Maritza a English name?
- Yes, Maritza is a English name meaning "Bitter".
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