nickname in Portuguese
nickname in Portuguese is apelido, alcunha, alcunhar — nickname means an informal, often affectionate or descriptive name used instead of someone's real name.
nickname in Portuguese
apelido
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.
alcunha
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.
alcunhar
(transitive) To give a nickname to (a person or thing).
apelidar
(transitive) To give a nickname to (a person or thing).
What does "nickname" mean?
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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."
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verb To give someone or something a nickname.
"They nicknamed the old car "the Beast"."
nickname in a sentence
- His nickname at school was "Ginger" because of his hair.
- They nicknamed the old car "the Beast".
Similar words in Portuguese
Common Portuguese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "nickname" in Portuguese?
"nickname" in Portuguese is apelido, alcunha, alcunhar. 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 Portuguese, "nickname" is apelido, alcunha, alcunhar.
Are there other ways to say "nickname" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "nickname": apelido, alcunha, alcunhar, apelidar.
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