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Marquez
Marquez (name) means a Spanish surname, notably borne by the novelist Gabriel García Márquez. Example: “Márquez's novels blend everyday life with magical events.”
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A Spanish surname, notably borne by the novelist Gabriel García Márquez.
"Márquez's novels blend everyday life with magical events."
How to use Marquez
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA common Spanish surname.
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Etymology
A Spanish patronymic surname derived from the given name Marcos.
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What does “Marquez” mean?
The word “Marquez” means a Spanish surname, notably borne by the novelist Gabriel García Márquez. In plain terms, a common Spanish surname.
How do you use “Marquez” in a sentence?
Here is “Marquez” used in a sentence: “Márquez's novels blend everyday life with magical events.”
What part of speech is “Marquez”?
“Marquez” is a name.
Where does the word “Marquez” come from?
The word “Marquez” comes from Spanish. A Spanish patronymic surname derived from the given name Marcos.
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