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    Nommait (en. Named)

    /nɔ.mɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To indicate the name of someone or something.
    He named the team members according to their skills.
    Il nommait les membres de l'équipe selon leurs compétences.
    To call by a name, to designate.
    She named her pets with much affection.
    Elle nommait ses animaux domestiques avec beaucoup d'affection.
    To give a title or designation.
    The president appointed the new ministers during the ceremony.
    Le président nommait les nouveaux ministres lors de la cérémonie.

    Etymology

    The verb 'nommer' comes from the Latin 'nominare', which means 'to name' or 'to call'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to name a leader
    To designate a leader or a responsible person.
    nommer un chef
    to name the names
    To mention or state specific people or things.
    nommer les noms
    to appoint someone to a position
    To propose or designate someone for a position or role.
    nommer quelqu'un à une fonction

    Related Words

    name
    A term or designation used to refer to a person, place, or thing.
    nom
    nomenclature
    A system of names or terms used in a particular field.
    nomenclature
    nomination
    The act of designating someone for a role or award.
    nomination

    Slang Meanings

    To call someone in an informal way.
    He started naming his friends by nicknames.
    Il a commencé à nommer ses amis par des surnoms.
    To designate someone for a project informally.
    They appointed him to manage the event, just between us.
    On l'a nommait pour gérer l'événement, juste entre nous.