nameplate

English

Etymology

name +‎ plate

Noun

nameplate (plural nameplates)

1. A plate or plaque inscribed with a name.

   the nameplate on a locomotive

   the brass nameplate on the doctor's front door

2. The masthead of a newspaper.

Derived terms

• nameplated
• nameplating

Translations

A plate or plaque inscribed with a name

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 名牌 (zh) (míngpái), 姓名牌 (xìngmíngpái)

• Dutch: naambord (nl) n
• Finnish: nimikilpi, nimikyltti
• French: plaque (fr) f (de nom)
• German: Namensschild (de) n
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• Irish: ainmchlár m
• Japanese: 名札 (なふだ, nafuda), ネームプレート (nēmupurēto)
• Romanian: placă (ro) f (de nume)
• Russian: табли́чка (ru) f (tablíčka) (с и́менем), именна́я табли́чка f (imennája tablíčka)
• Swedish: namnskylt (sv) c

Anagrams

• plane-mate