prénom
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See also: prenom
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin praenōmen. By surface analysis, pré- + nom.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]prénom m (plural prénoms)
- first name, given name
- Mon prénom est Joséphine.
- My first name is Joséphine.
- 1992, Amélie Nothomb, Hygiène de l’assassin (fiction):
- Parfaitement ! Je ne connais qu’un seul prénom qui arrive à la cheville de Léopoldine : c’est Adèle.
- Absolutely! I know only one first name that reaches the cheville of Léopoldine: it’s Adèle.
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “prénom”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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