Maule

See also: maule

English

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Proper noun

Maule (plural Maules)

  1. A surname.
  2. A region and former province of Chile.
  3. A commune in Yvelines department, Île-de-France, France.

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Italian

Etymology

Perhaps from Cimbrian maul (mule), a metonymic occupational surname for a mule drover.

Proper noun

Maule m or f by sense

  1. a surname from Cimbrian

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaule/ [ˈmau̯.le]
  • Rhymes: -aule
  • Syllabification: Mau‧le

Proper noun

Maule m

  1. Maule (a region of Chile)
  2. (historical) a province of Chile until 1976.

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