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    Naam (en. Name)

    /na.m/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A word that designates a person, place, or thing.
    His naam is very well-known in the region.
    Son naam est très connu dans la région.
    The reputation or notoriety of a person.
    The naam of this scientist is respected worldwide.
    Le naam de ce scientifique est respecté dans le monde entier.
    An official or formal designation.
    She changed her naam after her marriage.
    Elle a changé son naam après son mariage.

    Etymology

    Of Dutch origin, the word 'naam' has been adapted into French.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have a good naam
    To be well-known or respected.
    avoir un bon naam
    to change one’s naam
    To modify one's name or reputation.
    changer de naam
    to make naam
    To build a reputation.
    faire du naam

    Related Words

    identity
    The way a person is perceived or described.
    identité
    nickname
    An informal name used instead of the official title.
    surnom
    label
    A word or name that identifies or describes something.
    label

    Slang Meanings

    A term used informally to refer to a friend.
    Hey, naam, are you ready for the party?
    Eh, naam, tu es prêt pour la fête ?
    A word used to express humorous disagreement.
    No, but what naam did you say?
    Non mais, quel naam tu as dit ?