No. 7,067 in French

mccarthy

The word "McCarthy" is not French; it is typically a surname of Irish origin and does not have a definition in French.

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Le sénateur McCarthy était connu pour ses enquêtes controversées.
Senator McCarthy was known for his controversial investigations.
The surname 'McCarthy' here refers to a specific historical figure, Senator Joseph McCarthy.
J'ai rencontré une personne appelée McCarthy au musée aujourd'hui.
I met a person called McCarthy at the museum today.
Here, 'McCarthy' is used as a proper noun to denote someone's surname.
Le restaurant McCarthy's est très populaire dans cette ville.
McCarthy's Restaurant is very popular in this city.
In this context, 'McCarthy's' indicates the name of a restaurant, showing possession or association.

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