How to Pronounce Mavis
Mavis / mayvihs /
The name Mavis is a Female name of English origin meaning "Song thrush". It is pronounced mayvihs.
English Female
Meaning & Origin
Mavis is a English name meaning "Song thrush". The origin of Mavis is uncertain, but it is believed to be derived from the French word "mauvis," which means "song thrush".
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic mayvihs
IPA meɪvɪs
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as mayvihs. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Mavis?
- Mavis is pronounced mayvihs.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Mavis?
- The correct pronunciation of Mavis is mayvihs (IPA: meɪvɪs).
- Is Mavis a English name?
- Yes, Mavis is a English name meaning "Song thrush".
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