English
Pronunciation
Noun
first name plural first names
The first element of a full name in cultures that place the given name first.
2013 July 19, Peter Wilby , “Finland spreads word on schools ”, in The Guardian Weekly 189 , number 6, page 30 :Imagine a country where children do nothing but play until they start compulsory schooling at age seven. Then, without exception, they attend comprehensives until the age of 16. [ …] Children address teachers by their first names . Even 15-year-olds do no more than 30 minutes' homework a night.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
name chosen by parents
Armenian: անուն (hy) ( anun )
Atayal: lalu
Bashkir: исем ( isem )
Breton: kentanv (br) m anv-badez (br) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 名字 (zh) ( míngzi )
Czech: křestní jméno (cs) n
Danish: fornavn (da) n
Dutch: voornaam (nl) m
Estonian: eesnimi (et)
Faroese: fornavn n
Finnish: etunimi (fi)
French: prénom (fr) m petit nom (fr) m nom de baptême (fr) m
Georgian: სახელი ( saxeli )
German: Vorname (de) m
Greek: μικρό όνομα n ( mikró ónoma ) , μικρό (el) n ( mikró )
Hebrew: שם פרטי (he) m ( shem prati )
Hungarian: utónév (hu) (literally "last name," in Hungarian family name precedes given name), keresztnév (hu)
Ido: prenomo (io)
Interlingua: prenomine prime nomine
(deprecated template usage ) {{trans-mid }}Italian: nome (it) m nome di battesimo m nome proprio (it) m
Japanese: 名前 (ja) ( なまえ, namae )
Khmer: ឈ្មោះ (km) ( chmʊəh )
Korean: 이름 (ko) ( ireum )
Latin: praenomen n
Maori: ingoa karanga ingoa kārangaranga
Ngazidja Comorian: ismu
Norwegian: fornavn (no) n
Polish: imię (pl) n
Portuguese: prenome (pt) m nome (pt) m primeiro nome m nome próprio m nome de batismo m
Romanian: prenume (ro) n
Russian: и́мя (ru) n ( ímja )
Scottish Gaelic: ainm-baistidh m
Slovak: krstné meno n
Spanish: nombre (es) , nombre de pila (es) m
Swedish: förnamn (sv)
Turkish: küçük ad (tr) , ön ad (tr)
Vietnamese: tên (vi) , tên gọi (vi) , tên thánh (vi) ( Christian ) , tên chính
Volapük: pösodanem (vo)
terms related to first name
Anagrams