merlot (usually uncountable, plural merlots)
From merla (“blackbird”) + -ot. Compare guatllot (“male quail”).
merlot m (plural merlots)
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merlot m (plural merlots)
merlot n (plural merlot-uri)
| singular | plural | |||
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| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) merlot | merlotul | (niște) merlot-uri | merlot-urile |
| genitive/dative | (unui) merlot | merlotului | (unor) merlot-uri | merlot-urilor |
| vocative | merlotule | merlot-urilor | ||
Unadapted borrowing from French Merlot.
merlot m (plural merlots)
According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.