Romeo: Bid her devise / Some means to come to shrift this afternoon; / And there she shall at Friar Laurence' cell / Be shriv'd and married.
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Laurence
//ˈlɒ.ɹəns//
Synonyms for "laurence" (1 found)
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Closest matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
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Translations
64 translations across 52 languages.
Albanian
2 entries- Renes name (male given name)
- Renës name (male given name)
Arabic
1 entries- لورانس name (male given name)
Aragonese
1 entries- Lorient name (male given name)
Armenian
1 entries- Լորիս name (male given name)
Catalan
1 entries- Llorenç name (male given name)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 勞倫斯 /劳伦斯 name (male given name)
- 老楞佐 name (male given name)
Corsican
2 entries- Lorenzu name (male given name)
- Lurenzu name (male given name)
Czech
1 entries- Vavřinec name (male given name)
Danish
1 entries- Lars name (male given name)
Dutch
1 entries- Laurens name (male given name)
Esperanto
1 entries- Laŭrenco name (male given name)
Estonian
1 entries- Lauri name (male given name)
Faroese
3 entries- Laars name (male given name)
- Lars name (male given name)
- Lavrans name (male given name)
Finnish
1 entries- Lauri name (male given name)
French
1 entries- Laurent name (male given name)
Friulian
1 entries- Lurinç name (male given name)
Galician
1 entries- Lourenzo name (male given name)
German
1 entries- Lorenz name (male given name)
Greek
1 entries- Λαυρέντιος name (male given name)
Greenlandic
1 entries- Laasi name (male given name)
Hungarian
1 entries- Lőrinc name (male given name)
Icelandic
1 entries- Lárus name (male given name)
Irish
1 entries- Labhrás name (male given name)
Italian
1 entries- Lorenzo name (male given name)
Japanese
2 entries- ロレンス name (male given name)
- ローラン name (male given name)
Ladin
1 entries- Laurënz name (male given name)
Latin
1 entries- Laurentius name (male given name)
Latvian
1 entries- Lauris name (male given name)
Ligurian
1 entries- Loénso name (male given name)
Lithuanian
1 entries- Laurynas name (male given name)
Lombard
1 entries- Lorenz name (male given name)
Neapolitan
1 entries- Lurenzo name (male given name)
Norman
1 entries- Louothains name (male given name)
Norwegian
2 entries- Lars name (male given name)
- Laurits name (male given name)
Occitan
1 entries- Laurenç name (male given name)
Old French
1 entries- Lorenz name (male given name)
Old Norse
1 entries- Lafranz name (male given name)
Old Occitan
1 entries- Laurens name (male given name)
Old Tupi
1 entries- Rorẽso name (male given name)
Polish
3 entries- Laurencjusz name (male given name)
- Laurenty name (male given name)
- Wawrzyniec name (male given name)
Portuguese
2 entries- Laurêncio name (male given name)
- Lourenço name (male given name)
Romanian
1 entries- Laurențiu name (male given name)
Russian
2 entries- Лавре́нтий name (male given name)
- Лоренс name (male given name)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- Labhrainn name (male given name)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- Lovro name (male given name)
- Ловро name (male given name)
Slovak
1 entries- Vavrinec name (male given name)
Slovene
1 entries- Lovrenc name (male given name)
Spanish
1 entries- Lorenzo name (male given name)
Swedish
1 entries- Lars name (male given name)
Ukrainian
1 entries- Лавре́нтій name (male given name)
Venetan
1 entries- Łorenso name (male given name)
Vietnamese
1 entries- Lôrensô name (male given name)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
"I will do any thing, however impossible, if you will only not call me Mr Hervey. Why am I not Laurence to you - Miss Vivian calls me Laurence - I am Laurence to every one but you - let me hear you call me Laurence," in an earnest manner.
Source: wiktionary
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