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namesake in Danish

namesake in Danish is navnefælle, navnebror, navnesøster — namesake means a person or thing named after someone or something else, or the person that gave their name.

namesake in Danish

navnefælle
noun
A person with the same name as another.
navnebror
noun
A person with the same name as another.
navnesøster
noun
A person with the same name as another.
navne
noun
A person with the same name as another.
navnebroder
noun
A person with the same name as another.

What does "namesake" mean?

  1. noun A person or thing named after someone or something else, or the person that gave their name.
    "It is the only citation from 1902, and was clearly added to the manuscript at a late stage, being only one of two examples of the dictionary’s namesake actually discovered by Crooke."
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namesake in a sentence

  • It is the only citation from 1902, and was clearly added to the manuscript at a late stage, being only one of two examples of the dictionary’s namesake actually discovered by Crooke.
  • Bill Sr's namesake, Bill Jr, is 30 years younger.

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What is "namesake" in Danish?
"namesake" in Danish is navnefælle, navnebror, navnesøster. namesake means: A person or thing named after someone or something else, or the person that gave their name.
Are there other ways to say "namesake" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 5 translations listed for "namesake": navnefælle, navnebror, navnesøster, navne, navnebroder.
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