anonym

English

Etymology

C 1812: from French anonyme.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈænənɪm/

Noun

anonym (plural anonyms)

1. An anonymous person.
2. An assumed or false name; a pseudonym.
3. (zoology) A mere name; a name resting upon no diagnosis or other recognized basis.

Related terms

• anon
• anonymal
• anonymity
• anonymize
• anonymosity
• anonymous
• anonymously
• anonymousness

Translations

anonymous person

Croatian: anonimus (hr) m., anonimac (hr) Czech: anonym (cs) m. Italian: anonimo (it) m.

Lithuanian: anonimas (lt) m. Romanian: anonim (ro) m.

pseudonym

Croatian: pseudonim (hr) m.

Italian: pseudonimo (it) m.

name resting upon no diagnosis or other recognized basis

References

• anonym in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

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Czech

Noun

anonym m.

1. anonym

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German

Adjective

anonym (not comparable)

1. anonymous

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Luxembourgish

Adjective

anonym

1. anonymous

Declension

declension of anonym

	masculine	feminine	neuter	plural
accusative	anonymen	anonym	anonymt	anonym
nominative	anonymen	anonym	anonymt	anonym
dative	anonymen	anonymer	anonymen	anonymen

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Swedish

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Adjective

anonym (comparable mer anonym, superlative mest anonym)

1. anonymous (without any name acknowledged)

Related terms

• anonymitet