English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

nickname in Latin

nickname in Latin is agnomen, agnomentum — nickname means an informal, often affectionate or descriptive name used instead of someone's real name.

nickname in Latin

agnomen
noun
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.
agnomentum
noun
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.

What does "nickname" mean?

  1. noun An informal, often affectionate or descriptive name used instead of someone's real name.
    "His nickname at school was "Ginger" because of his hair."
  2. verb To give someone or something a nickname.
    "They nicknamed the old car "the Beast"."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Latin.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Latin meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Latin

nickname in a sentence

  • His nickname at school was "Ginger" because of his hair.
  • They nicknamed the old car "the Beast".

Similar words in Latin

Common Latin translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "nickname" in Latin?

"nickname" in Latin is agnomen, agnomentum. nickname means: An informal, often affectionate or descriptive name used instead of someone's real name.

How do you use "nickname" in a sentence?

Example: "His nickname at school was "Ginger" because of his hair." In Latin, "nickname" is agnomen, agnomentum.

Are there other ways to say "nickname" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "nickname": agnomen, agnomentum.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.