Translations for „named“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

I . name [neɪm] N

1. name:

name

nome m

name (surname)

sobrenome m

by name

de nome

in the name of freedom and justice

em nome da liberdade e da justiça

to call sb names

xingar alguém

to go by the name of

atender pelo nome de

what's your name?

qual é o seu nome?

2. name (reputation):

name

fama f

to give sb/sth a good name

fazer a fama de alguém/a.c

to make a name for oneself

fazer nome

II . name [neɪm] VB trans

1. name (call):

name

dar nome a

name

chamar pelo nome

they named him after his father

deram-lhe o nome do pai

2. name (list):

name

citar

brand name N

brand name

marca f

code name N

code name

codinome m

family name N

family name

sobrenome m

first name N

first name

nome m

given name N

given name

nome m

pet name N

pet name

apelido m

proper name N, proper noun N

proper name

nome m próprio

Usage examples with named

they named him after his father

deram-lhe o nome do pai

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The red herring prospectus is so named because of a bold red warning statement printed on its front cover.

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The new housing complex is also named after the airfield and located on a portion of its grounds.

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These last four, named for the humors with which they were associatedthat is, sanguine, choleric, melancholic and phlegmatic, eventually became better known than the others.

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Traditionally, it is consumed with a cornmeal mush named "mmlig".

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Usually four-year schools crowd out community colleges for "naming gifts," the large-scale contributions for buildings or scholarships named for the donor.

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It is 590 km long and was named after a classical albedo feature name.

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The ship could be named after a local historical figure, movement, or landmark - or a famous polar explorer or scientist.

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This town is in the vicinity of the three previously named towns.

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It was first described in 1913 and named for the mineral group, pyroxenes, and is known as the manganese member.

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The latter hall named him to province's all-century second all-star team.

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