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name in Spanish

name in Spanish is ñame, nombre, denominación — name means a word or phrase used to identify a specific person, place, or thing.

name in Spanish

ñame
noun
Any of several types of true yam (Dioscorea) used in Caribbean Spanish cooking.
nombre
noun
Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.
denominación
noun
Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.
fama
noun
A reputation.
renombre
noun
A reputation.
reputación
noun
A reputation.
nombre
noun
A reputation.
nombrar
verb
denominar
verb
nombrar
verb
(transitive) To mention, specify.
elegir
verb
(transitive) To mention, specify.
escoger
verb
(transitive) To mention, specify.
especificar
verb
(transitive) To mention, specify.
precisar
verb
(transitive) To mention, specify.
denominar
verb
(transitive) To publicly implicate by name.
nombrar
verb
(transitive) To publicly implicate by name.

What does "name" mean?

  1. noun A word or phrase used to identify a specific person, place, or thing.
    "Her name is written on the certificate."
  2. noun A person's reputation.
    "He has built a good name for himself in the industry."
  3. verb To give something or someone a name.
    "They named the baby after her grandmother."
  4. verb To identify or specify something explicitly.
    "Can you name three benefits of the new system?"

name in a sentence

  • Her name is written on the certificate.
  • What name did they give the new puppy?
  • He has built a good name for himself in the industry.
  • They named the baby after her grandmother.

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Common Spanish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "name" in Spanish?

"name" in Spanish is ñame, nombre, denominación. name means: A word or phrase used to identify a specific person, place, or thing.

How do you use "name" in a sentence?

Example: "Her name is written on the certificate." In Spanish, "name" is ñame, nombre, denominación.

Are there other ways to say "name" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 12 translations listed for "name": ñame, nombre, denominación, fama, renombre, reputación.

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