Méliès

proper noun

A surname from French, usually applying to Georges Méliès.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname from French, usually applying to Georges Méliès.

Origin

  1. FrenchMéliès
  2. EnglishMéliès

Borrowed from French Méliès.

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Translations

French Méliès
  • MélièsFrench surname
Russian Мелье́с
  • Мелье́с (Melʹjés)French surname
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APA

Méliès. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/M%C3%A9li%C3%A8s

MLA

“Méliès.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/M%C3%A9li%C3%A8s. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Méliès,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/M%C3%A9li%C3%A8s.

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