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Malebranche

UK/malˈbɹɒnʃ/US/mælˈbɹɑnʃ/

Malebranche proper noun: a surname from French.

Proper noun

Malebranche

  1. A surname from French
  2. Nicolas Malebranche (1638–1715), a French philosopher.

Origin of Malebranche

Unadapted borrowing from French Malebranche.

Words formed from Malebranche

Questions about Malebranche

What does Malebranche mean?
Malebranche means a surname from French.
What part of speech is Malebranche?
Malebranche is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Malebranche?
Malebranche is pronounced /malˈbɹɒnʃ/ (UK).

Words near Malebranche in the dictionary

  1. Malebolgian
  2. Malebolgic
  3. malebot
  4. malebots
  5. malebrained
  6. Malebranche
  7. Malebranchian
  8. Malebranchism
  9. Malebranchist
  10. Malebranchists
  11. Malec

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