Marbella

American  

[mahr-ve-lyah, -yah] / mɑrˈvɛ lyɑ, -yɑ /

noun

1. a seaport in S Spain, on the Mediterranean: resort center.

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Marbella British  

/ maːˈbeijə /

noun

1. a coastal resort in S Spain, on the Costa del Sol. Pop: 100 000 (2004 est)

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Example Sentences

The tennis legend also holds the keys to a $5.9 million home in Miami and a $8.3 million Marbella pad.

From MarketWatch

One woman mentioned that Graham had called her while on holiday in Marbella and at one stage passed the phone to a friend called Adele.

From BBC

He added that he, along with the fundraising team at the charity, had raised more than £50m through bikes rides and events, and said he has a ride planned from Seville to Marbella next year so needed to "get back on his bike".

From BBC

Charles-Barclay won her second world Ironman 70.3 title last month, in Marbella.

From BBC

Often dinged as an 80s relic, Chicken Marbella — in which chicken is marinated with prunes, vinegar, olives, capers and garlic for a sweet, briny dish — feels spiritually connected to more contemporary dishes like Alison Romans’ One-Pot Chicken with Caramelized Lemon and Dates.

From Salon