eponymous in German
eponymous in German is gleichnamig, namensgebend, eponymisch — eponymous means named after a particular person or entity, or being the person or entity that gives its name to something.
eponymous in German
gleichnamig
Of, relating to, or being the person or entity after which someone or something is named; serving as an eponym.
namensgebend
Of, relating to, or being the person or entity after which someone or something is named; serving as an eponym.
eponymisch
Of, relating to, or being the person or entity after which someone or something is named; serving as an eponym.
What does "eponymous" mean?
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adjective Named after a particular person or entity, or being the person or entity that gives its name to something.
"The band's eponymous debut album came out in the spring."
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eponymous in a sentence
- The band's eponymous debut album came out in the spring.
- Hamlet is the eponymous hero of Shakespeare's play.
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What is "eponymous" in German?
"eponymous" in German is gleichnamig, namensgebend, eponymisch. eponymous means: Named after a particular person or entity, or being the person or entity that gives its name to something.
How do you use "eponymous" in a sentence?
Example: "The band's eponymous debut album came out in the spring." In German, "eponymous" is gleichnamig, namensgebend, eponymisch.
Are there other ways to say "eponymous" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "eponymous": gleichnamig, namensgebend, eponymisch.
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