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nickname in Greek

nickname in Greek is παρατσούκλι, παρονομάζω — nickname means an informal, often affectionate or descriptive name used instead of someone's real name.

nickname in Greek

παρατσούκλι
noun
Pronounced: paratsoukli
A familiar, invented name for a person or thing used instead of the actual name of the person or thing, often based on some noteworthy characteristic.
παρονομάζω
verb
Pronounced: paronomazo
(transitive) To give a nickname to (a person or thing).

What does "nickname" mean?

  1. noun An informal, often affectionate or descriptive name used instead of someone's real name.
    "Everyone at the club uses her nickname instead of her full name."
  2. verb To give someone or something a nickname.
    "The kids nickname every teacher in the first week of term."
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nickname in a sentence

  • Everyone at the club uses her nickname instead of her full name.
  • Jonathan's nickname is Jonno, and even his teachers call him that.
  • The kids nickname every teacher in the first week of term.
  • My brother nicknamed our cat Biscuit because of her colour.

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What is "nickname" in Greek?
"nickname" in Greek is παρατσούκλι, παρονομάζω. nickname means: An informal, often affectionate or descriptive name used instead of someone's real name.
How do you pronounce παρατσούκλι?
"nickname" in Greek is παρατσούκλι, pronounced "paratsoukli".
How do you use "nickname" in a sentence?
Example: "Everyone at the club uses her nickname instead of her full name." In Greek, "nickname" is παρατσούκλι, παρονομάζω.
Are there other ways to say "nickname" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "nickname": παρατσούκλι, παρονομάζω.
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