nombre

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Aragonese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Navarro-Aragonese nombre, from Latin nōmen.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

nombre m (plural nombres)

  1. name

References[edit]

  • Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “nombre”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN
  • nombre”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)

Asturian[edit]

Verb[edit]

nombre

  1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive of nombrar

Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Catalan nombre, from Latin numerus.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

nombre m (plural nombres)

  1. number, quantity

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French[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old French nombre, nonbre, from Latin numerus. Doublet of numéro.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /nɔ̃bʁ/
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Noun[edit]

nombre m (plural nombres)

  1. number

Usage notes[edit]

The word nombre refers to a quantity or a mathematical concept, e.g. a number of items in a set, real numbers, complex numbers, etc., while its doublet numéro refers to a label made of digits, e.g. a rank, a jersey number, a phone number or a winning lottery number.

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Ladino[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Spanish nomre, nomne, Latin nōmen.

Noun[edit]

nombre m (Latin spelling)

  1. name

Middle English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman noumbre and Old French nonbre, from Latin numerus.

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈnumbər/, /ˈnumbrə/, (Northern) /ˈnumər/

Noun[edit]

nombre (plural nombres)

  1. A number (entity used to describe quantity)
    1. A digit (written representation of a number).
    2. A count; the enumeration or measurement of a quantity.
  2. A group or quantity (especially if large or in totality)
  3. A shape; a geometrical figure.
  4. Arithmetic; mathematics; the study of numbers.
  5. (grammar) Grammatical number
  6. (rare) A list or enumeration of items.
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Descendants[edit]
  • English: number (see there for further descendants)
  • Scots: nummer
References[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

nombre

  1. Alternative form of nombren

Navarro-Aragonese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Latin nōmen.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

nombre m

  1. name
    • 14th c., Crónica de San Juan de la Peña:
      SEGVNT QVE HAVE / mos leydo en muytos liuros el primʳo hombŕ q̀ se poblo / en España hauia nombre Tubal, del qual yxio la ge- / na͡con d'los ybers.[1]
      As we have read in many books, the first man to settle in Spain was named [literally 'had the name'] Tubal, from whom issued the race of the Iberians.

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  • Nagore Laín, Francho (2021) Vocabulario de la crónica de San Juan de la Peña (versión aragonesa, s. XIV), Zaragoza: Prensas de la Universidad de Zaragoza, page 325

Occitan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Occitan nombre, from Latin numerus.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

nombre m (plural nombres)

  1. number, quantity

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Old French[edit]

Noun[edit]

nombre oblique singularm (oblique plural nombres, nominative singular nombres, nominative plural nombre)

  1. Alternative form of nonbre

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈnombɾe/ [ˈnõm.bɾe]
  • Rhymes: -ombɾe
  • Syllabification: nom‧bre

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Old Spanish nomre, nomne, from Latin nōmen.

Noun[edit]

nombre m (plural nombres)

  1. name
    Synonym: nome
    Hyponym: apellido
    ¿Cuál es tu nombre?What is your name?
    Mi nombre es Carlos.My name is Carlos.
  2. (grammar) noun
    Synonym: sustantivo
Usage notes[edit]
  • In Spanish, it is more common to use llamarse (to be called) to indicate someone’s name:
¿Cómo te llamas?What is your name? (literally, “What do you call yourself?”)
Me llamo Carlos.My name is Carlos. (literally, “I call myself Carlos.”)
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Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

nombre

  1. inflection of nombrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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