Namen

Meaning

Alternative form of Name

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈnaːmən/

New

Name

(masculine,weak) name (forename, Christian name, given name)
(masculine,weak) name (surname, family name)
(masculine,weak) name (full name)
(in-compounds,masculine,weak) noun, examples include Eigenname (proper noun), Sammelname (collective noun) and Gattungsname (appellative or common noun). Note: Compounds which aren't hyponyms of substantive are rare and obsolete, like Hauptname or Dingname (substantive noun), Beiname (adjective noun), Fürname (pronoun).

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Sentences

Müssen sie
👩

ihre Namen in den Zeitungen lesen
📖

?

Do they have to read their names in the newspapers?

Ein
1

Jahr später anglisierte die Familie
👪

ihren Namen in Mountbatten.

A year later, the family Anglicized their name in Mountbatten.

Auch ein
1

in der Nähe liegender Felsvorsprung trägt den Namen „ Stein
🪨

“.

A nearby rocky outcrop also bears the name "Stein" (stone).

Ihren Namen hat sie
👩

vom Asir-Gebirge, welches parallel zum Roten Meer
🌊

verläuft .

It takes its name from the Asir Mountains, which run parallel to the Red Sea.

Die Briten korrumpierten diesen Namen dann zu „Tema“.

The British then corrupted this name to "Tema".

Die Universitätsleitung machte es daher zur Auflage , sich einen anderen Namen zuzulegen .

The university management therefore made it a requirement to adopt a different name.

Die Ausführungen im alten Design wurden unter dem Namen "Lion’s Midi" vermarktet .

The versions in the old design were marketed under the name "Lion's Midi".

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