"Balzac" meaning in English

See Balzac in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Balzac
  1. A surname from French. Categories (topical): Individuals
    Sense id: en-Balzac-en-name-gVOdYfSv Disambiguation of Individuals: 50 50 Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 37 37 6 10 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 37 6 10 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 50 50
  2. A surname from French.
    Honoré de Balzac, French writer
    Categories (topical): Individuals Derived forms: Balzacian
    Sense id: en-Balzac-en-name-bM6R4L73 Disambiguation of Individuals: 50 50 Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 37 37 6 10 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 37 6 10 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (surname): 巴爾扎克 (Bā'ěrzhākè) (Chinese Mandarin), Balzac (French), Balzak [masculine] (Polish), Balzac [masculine] (Polish), Бальза́к (Balʹzák) [feminine, masculine] (Russian)
Disambiguation of 'surname': 50 50
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