Malbec

See also: malbec

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Malbec.

Proper noun

Malbec (plural Malbecs)

1. A surname from French.

Noun

Malbec (countable and uncountable, plural Malbecs)

1. Alternative letter-case form of malbec (“wine”)
   • 2023 October 7, Jim Pickard, “It's not government that creates jobs”, in FT Weekend, Life & Arts, page 3:

     She is partial to glass of Malbec, but today is not going to be a boozy session.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Malbec”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 497.
• Forebears
• Malbec on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mal.bɛk/

Proper noun

Malbec m or f

1. a surname

Descendants

• English: Malbec

Further reading

• Forebears (French)
• filae.com