Malaga Meaning in English

word

US

ˈmæɫəɡə

MAL-uh-guh

UK

ˈmæləɡə

MAL-uh-guh

Definition

Malaga is a city in southern Spain, known for its beaches, history, and as the birthplace of Picasso. It can also refer to a type of sweet wine made in the region.

Usage & Nuances

Most commonly refers to the Spanish city but may also mean the sweet wine from this region. Always capitalized as a proper noun. In English, 'Malaga' wine is less common, so clarify the meaning in context.

• Spanish: Málaga
• Portuguese (BR): Málaga
• Portuguese (PT): Málaga
• Chinese (Simplified): 马拉加
• Chinese (Traditional): 馬拉加
• Hindi: मलागा
• Arabic: مالقة
• Bengali: মালাগা
• Russian: Малага
• Japanese: マラガ
• Vietnamese: Malaga
• Korean: 말라가
• Turkish: Malaga
• Urdu: مالاگا
• Indonesian: Malaga

Example Sentences

We visited Malaga last summer.

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Malaga is famous for its beautiful beaches.

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Pablo Picasso was born in Malaga.

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Have you ever tried Malaga wine? It's really sweet.

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The weather in Malaga is perfect for a beach holiday.

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I have friends from Malaga who love to talk about their city's food culture.

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