Nommée (en. Named)

/nɔ.me/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Title or position assigned to a person.
She is the named director of the school.
Elle est la directrice nommée de l'école.
A name given to a person or an entity.
The person named in the report has resigned.
La personne nommée dans le rapport a démissionné.
verb
To have been appointed for a role or mission.
She has been appointed to lead the project.
Elle a été nommée pour diriger le projet.
To designate someone for a task or role.
They named her president of the association.
Ils l'ont nommée présidente de l'association.

Etymology

From the verb 'to name', derived from the Latin 'nominare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Pointed out
Indicated or specifically designated.
nommée du doigt
Named in advance
Designated before a certain time or event.
nommée par avance
Named without dispute
Designated without opposition.
nommée sans contestation

Related Words

To name
Action of designating someone.
nommer
Appointment
Process of designation for a position.
nomination
Name
Term that designates a person or object.
nom

Slang Meanings

Informally designated.
He is the group's designated one, even without an official title.
Il est le nommée du groupe, même sans titre officiel.
Called by a nickname.
She is nicknamed 'leader' by her friends.
Elle est surnommée 'leader' par ses amis.