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    Noms (en. Names)

    /nɔm/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A word that designates a person, an animal, a thing, or a concept.
    My friend's name is Thomas.
    Le nom de mon ami est Thomas.
    A word used to uniquely identify a person or a thing.
    In the register, all the students' names are recorded.
    Dans le registre, tous les noms des étudiants sont enregistrés.
    A linguistic element used to designate a being or a reality.
    Proper names refer to specific entities.
    Les noms propres se réfèrent à des entités spécifiques.

    Etymology

    The word 'name' comes from the Latin 'nomen', which also means name.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    To name
    Express the need to designate or call someone or something.
    À nommer
    Code name
    A name used to designate a secret project or an undercover agent.
    Nom de code
    Common name
    A name that designates a category of things, as opposed to a proper name.
    Nom commun

    Related Words

    nominative
    Grammatical case used for the subject of a sentence.
    nominatif
    to name
    The action of giving a name to something.
    dénommer
    to name
    The action of designating someone by a name.
    nommer

    Slang Meanings

    Stage name
    He chose a stage name for his music career.
    Il a choisi un nom de scène pour sa carrière musicale.
    Last name
    His last name is often difficult to pronounce.
    Son nom de famille est souvent difficile à prononcer.