No. 3,665 in French

mâcon

"Mâcon" is a geographic term referring to a town in the Burgundy region of France, known for its wine production.

In a sentence

Le vin de Mâcon est réputé pour sa qualité.
The wine from Mâcon is renowned for its quality.
Here, 'Mâcon' refers to a French city known for wine production.
Un homme mâconne dans son atelier tout en saluant les passants.
A man is masonry working in his studio while greeting passersby.
In this case, 'mâconne' is derived from the verb 'mâconner', which means 'to perform masonry work'.
La région de Mâcon offre des paysages magnifiques et des vignobles célèbres.
The region of Mâcon offers magnificent landscapes and famous vineyards.
'Mâcon' here again refers to the geographical region.

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