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Maurício (footballer)

Maurício dos Santos Nascimento (born 20 September 1988), known simply as Maurício, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Italian club S.S. Lazio as a central defender.

Maurício

Maurício is the Portuguese variant of Mauricio (given name). The diminutive is Maurinho.

Footballers with the name include:

  • Maurício José da Silveira Júnior, Brazilian footballer in Russia
  • Maurício Copertino, Brazilian footballer
  • Maurício de Oliveira Anastácio, Brazilian footballer
  • Maurício dos Santos Nascimento, Brazilian footballer
  • Maurício Fernandes, Brazilian footballer
  • Maurício Ramos, Brazilian footballer
  • Maurinho, Brazilian footballer
Mauricio (given name)

Mauricio is a Spanish masculine given name, equivalent to English Maurice, is derived from the Roman Mauritius. It is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "dark-skinned, Moorish".

The following are the equivalents in other languages:

  • Maurice, English
  • Morris, English
  • Mauricio, Spanish, Portuguese
  • Maurice, French
  • Moritz, German
  • Maurizio, Italian
  • Maurits, Dutch

Usage examples of "mauricio".

On occasion someone unacquainted with the colonel would ask the identity of the slender graying man with the complexion of an Indio puro sitting quietly in a secluded comer of a noisy party, and when they were told this was the famous Mauricio Galpa, they might say, What curious behavior for the guest of honor!

Drive-in Puerto Rico, who informed him that he, Mauricio Galpa, was now sole owner and proprietor of the restaurant.

In the course of the conversation the press adviser, Mauricio Vargas, had expressed his concern that no one, inside or outside the government, had a clear idea of where Pablo Escobar was really heading.

He drove to her house with Mauricio Vargas, but earlier they had left an official announcement of the release of Francisco Santos, which they expected at any moment.

Colonel Mauricio Primitivo of the Mexican federal army saw it, oppression of the indigenous peoples of Mexico had been a mistake most terrible.

Colonel Mauricio Primitivo about this difficult duty in the spring after the first Chiapas uprising, when Verapaz had been on the cusp of becoming a hero to mestizo and indio alike.

APCs left Montezuma Barracks in Oaxaca at full speed, heading south into Chiapas, where destiny awaited Colonel Mauricio Primitivo.

I think you will need a head start, because after this sad night, this entire jungle will weep because Colonel Mauricio Primitivo has come to visit the rebels.

Joao Braz, the Sergeant of my command, and these are my soldiers, Francisco, Amaro, Lorenco, Mauricio, Ricardo.

He recently joined forces with one of my former students, Mauricio Barahona, to show that small-world networks are extraordinarily effective at synchronizing chaos, outperforming virtually all other kinds of architectures.

Bruno Mauricio Zavala, con otros documentos relativos al Estado Oriental.