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    Balzac (en. Balzac)

    /balˈzak/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Reference to Honoré de Balzac, a famous French author known for his realism and sharp social observation.
    The novel is inspired by Balzac's style.
    La novela está inspirada en el estilo de Balzac.
    Term used in colloquial language to describe an attractive man.
    That guy is a real balzac.
    Ese chico es un verdadero balzac.

    Etymology

    It comes from the proper name of the French writer Honoré de Balzac, who influenced realistic literature.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be a balzac
    To be a very attractive and charismatic man.
    ser un balzac
    feels like balzac
    To feel energetic and attractive.
    se siente como balzac

    Related Words

    realism
    Literary movement that seeks to portray reality faithfully.
    realismo
    handsome man
    A man who is attractive and has elegance.
    galán
    hunter
    A person who seeks or enthusiastically pursues.
    cazador

    Slang Meanings

    Attractive and self-assured guy.
    Your friend is a balzac; he always catches everyone's attention.
    Tu amigo es un balzac, siempre llama la atención de todos.
    A man who is successful with women.
    With his new style, he has become a balzac among his peers.
    Con su nuevo estilo, se ha convertido en un balzac entre sus compañeros.