nom de guerre

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from French nom de guerre (literally war name), referring to the pseudonyms used during wars.

Noun

nom de guerre (plural noms de guerre)

  1. A pseudonym.

Translations

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French

Etymology

Literally “name of war”, referring to the pseudonyms used during wars.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɔ̃ d(ə) ɡɛʁ/

Noun

nom de guerre m (plural noms de guerre)

  1. pseudonym