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BoyPronounced European Spanish /maɾ.ˈθe.lo/; Latin American Spanish /maɾ.ˈse.lo/; European Portuguese /mɐɾ.ˈsɛ.lu/; Brazilian Portuguese /mɐh.ˈsɛ.lu/Portuguese language family

Marcelo

Spanish and Portuguese form of Marcellus.

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Marcelo is a boy name.

Pronunciation: European Spanish /maɾ.ˈθe.lo/; Latin American Spanish /maɾ.ˈse.lo/; European Portuguese /mɐɾ.ˈsɛ.lu/; Brazilian Portuguese /mɐh.ˈsɛ.lu/.

GenderBoy
PronunciationEuropean Spanish /maɾ.ˈθe.lo/; Latin American Spanish /maɾ.ˈse.lo/; European Portuguese /mɐɾ.ˈsɛ.lu/; Brazilian Portuguese /mɐh.ˈsɛ.lu/
Language familyPortuguese

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Spanish and Portuguese form of Marcellus.

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Usage: spanish, portuguese

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