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masculine

/ˈnombɾe/

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Translation

name, noun

Word origin

From Latin nomen, nominem ('name'). The same root gave nominal and noun.

Origin
Latin
Root
nomen
English cognates
name, noun, nominal, nominate

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralnombres

Examples

, .

I cannot remember his name, it was a very difficult one.

, .

Write your full name on this paper, please.

, muchas .

On behalf of the whole team, thank you very much.

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They named him after his grandfather on his mother's side.

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That restaurant has a very curious name.

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I do not remember the name of that boy.

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This word is part of lesson 4.