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Amadeus

a-muh-DAY-uhs

Amadeus (name) means a male given name of Latin origin, meaning "love of God", notably a middle name of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Example: “The film Amadeus dramatized the life of Mozart.”

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A male given name of Latin origin, meaning "love of God", notably a middle name of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
"The film Amadeus dramatized the life of Mozart."
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Etymology

From Latin amo ("love") + deus ("god").

Origin: Latin

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What does “Amadeus” mean?

The word “Amadeus” means a male given name of Latin origin, meaning "love of God", notably a middle name of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

How do you pronounce “Amadeus”?

“Amadeus” is pronounced a-muh-DAY-uhs (/ˌɑməˈdeɪʊs/ in IPA).

How do you use “Amadeus” in a sentence?

Here is “Amadeus” used in a sentence: “The film Amadeus dramatized the life of Mozart.”

What part of speech is “Amadeus”?

“Amadeus” is a name.

Where does the word “Amadeus” come from?

The word “Amadeus” comes from Latin. From Latin amo ("love") + deus ("god").

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