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nickname in Turkish

nickname in Turkish is lakap, san, sıfat — nickname means an informal, often affectionate or descriptive name used instead of someone's real name.

nickname in Turkish

lakap
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.
san
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.
sıfat
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.
takma ad
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.
    "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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Frequently asked questions

What is "nickname" in Turkish?
"nickname" in Turkish is lakap, san, sıfat. 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: "Everyone at the club uses her nickname instead of her full name." In Turkish, "nickname" is lakap, san, sıfat.
Are there other ways to say "nickname" in Turkish?
Yes — Turkish has 4 translations listed for "nickname": lakap, san, sıfat, takma ad.
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