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I. code name N

code name: nombre m en clave

II. code-name VB trans

code-name: dar un nombre clave a

it was code-named 'Eagle': se le dio el nombre clave de 'Eagle'

I. name [Am neɪm, Brit neɪm] N

1.1. name:

name (of person): nombre m

name (surname): apellido m

what's your name?: ¿cómo te llamas?

what's your name?: ¿cómo se llama (Ud)?

what's your name?: ¿cuál es su nombre? form

my name is John Baker: me llamo John Baker

what name shall I say? (on the phone): ¿de parte de quién?

what name shall I say? (announcing arrival): ¿a quién debo anunciar?

the name's Smith: me llamo Smith

a woman by the name of Green: una mujer llamada Green

the victim was not mentioned by name: no se dio el nombre de la víctima

one of those bullets had my name on it: una de esas balas iba dirigida a mí

he knows them all by name: los conoce a todos por su nombre

I only know her by name: solo la conozco de oídas or de nombre

she goes by or under the name of Shirley Lane: se hace llamar Shirley Lane

he writes under the name (of) …: escribe bajo el seudónimo de …

the house is in her husband's name: la casa está a nombre de su marido

he started out without a penny to his name: empezó sin un centavo inf

he started out without a penny to his name: empezó sin un duro Spain inf

he doesn't have a penny to his name: no tiene dónde caerse muerto

mentioning or to mention no names: sin mencionar a nadie

to take sb's name referee: Brit: sacarle la tarjeta a alguien

to take sb's name policeman:: pedirle la documentación a alguien

they've put the baby's name down for the local school: ya han apuntado al niño en el colegio de la zona

he's put his name down for a transfer: ha solicitado un traslado

I'll fix him or my name's not Ted Simpson: como que me llamo Ted Simpson que a ese lo arreglo yo

I'll fix him or my name's not Ted Simpson: a ese lo arreglo yo o me dejo de llamar Ted Simpson

my/her/his name is mud my name is mud in that place: no quieren ni oír hablar de mí allí

my/her/his name is mud my name is mud in that place: allí soy persona non grata

to call sb names: llamar a alguien de todo

to name names: dar nombres

1.2. name (of thing):

name: nombre m

what's the name of that thing there?: ¿cómo se llama eso?

what's in a name?: ¿qué importa el nombre?

she's manager in all but name: a todos los efectos or en la práctica, la directora es ella

in name only: solo de nombre

stop, in the name of the law!: ¡alto, en nombre de la ley!

what in God's or heaven's name is this?: ¿qué diablos es esto? inf

the name of the game cost reduction, that's the name of the game: hay que reducir los costos, eso es lo fundamental or de eso se trata

2.1. name (reputation):

name: fama f

to give sb/sth a bad name: darle mala fama a alguien/algo

to have a bad/good name: tener mala/buena fama

he has made quite a name for himself as a designer: se ha hecho bastante fama como diseñador

the film that really made his name: la película que lo lanzó al estrellato

2.2. name:

name (person): figura f

name (company): nombre m

all the big names: todas las grandes figuras

all the famous names: todos los famosos

to drop names: mencionar a gente importante (para darse tono)

II. name [Am neɪm, Brit neɪm] VB trans

1. name (give name to):

name company/town: ponerle nombre a

name boat: bautizar

name boat: ponerle nombre a

they named the baby George: le pusieron George al niño

they named the baby George: al niño le pusieron por nombre George liter

a man named Smith: un hombre llamado Smith

to name sb/sth after or Am also for sb they named her after Ann's mother: le pusieron el nombre de la madre de Ann

he's been named John after his father: le han puesto John por su padre

the city is named after the national hero: la ciudad lleva el nombre del héroe nacional

2. name (identify, mention):

police have named the suspect: la policía ha dado el nombre del sospechoso

the victim has been named as John Brown: la víctima ha sido identificada como John Brown

to name but a few: por mencionar a unos pocos

name your own price: diga usted cuánto

have they named a date for the hearing?: ¿han fijado una fecha para la vista?

to name the day: fijar la fecha de la boda

you name it inf you name it, she's done it: ha hecho absolutamente de todo

you name it inf you name it, she's done it: ha hecho de todo lo habido y por haber

3. name (appoint):

name: nombrar

III. name [Am neɪm, Brit neɪm] ADJ esp Am

name: de nombre

name: de renombre

name: de prestigio

I. code [Am koʊd, Brit kəʊd] N

1.1. code C or U (cipher):

code: clave f

code: código m

to break a code: descifrar una clave or un código

in code: en clave

in code: cifrado

1.2. code C (for identification):

code: código m

1.3. code U COMPUT:

code: código m

1.4. code C TELEC:

code: código m

code: prefijo m

2.1. code C (social, moral):

code: código m

code of honor: código de honor

code of practice/conduct: código de práctica/conducta

moral code: código de ética

2.2. code C LAW:

code: código m

the Napoleonic Code: el código napoleónico

II. code [Am koʊd, Brit kəʊd] VB trans

1. code (encipher):

code message/letter: cifrar

code message/letter: poner en clave

2. code (give identifying number, mark):

code documents/items: codificar

code information/instructions COMPUT: codificar

code name N

code name: nombre m en clave

I. name [neɪm] N

1. name:

name: nombre m

name (surname): apellido m

by name: de nombre

to know sb by name: conocer a alguien de oídas

to go by the name of ... form: hacerse llamar...

in name only: sólo de nombre

under the name of ...: bajo el seudónimo de...

in God's name: en nombre de Dios

in the name of freedom and justice: en nombre de la libertad y la justicia

to call sb names: llamar a alguien de todo

in all but name: en la práctica

2. name (reputation):

name: fama f

to give sb/sth a good name: dar buena fama a alguien/algo

his name is mud fig: es persona non grata

to make a name for oneself: hacerse un nombre

Phrases:

the name of the game: lo fundamental

not to have a penny to one's name: no tener ni un duro

not to have a penny to one's name: no tener donde caerse muerto

II. name [neɪm] VB trans

1. name (call):

name: poner nombre a

name: bautizar fig

2. name (list):

name: nombrar

3. name (choose):

to name the time and the place: fijar la hora y el lugar

I. code [kəʊd, Am koʊd] N

1. code (ciphered language):

code: clave f

2. code LAW:

code: código m

II. code [kəʊd, Am koʊd] VB trans

code: cifrar

OpenDict entry

name VB

name (mention) trans: mencionar

code name N

code name: nombre m en clave

I. name [neɪm] N

1. name:

name: nombre m

name (surname): apellido m

by name: de nombre

to know sb by name: conocer a alguien de oídas

to go by the name of... form: hacerse llamar...

in name only: sólo de nombre

under the name of...: bajo el seudónimo de...

in God's name: en nombre de Dios

in the name of freedom and justice: en nombre de la libertad y la justicia

to call sb names: llamar a alguien de todo

in all but name: en la práctica

2. name (reputation):

name: fama f

to give sb/sth a good name: dar buena fama a alguien/algo

his name is mud fig: es persona non grata

to make a name for oneself: hacerse un nombre

Phrases:

the name of the game: lo fundamental

not to have a penny to one's name: no tener ni un duro

not to have a penny to one's name: no tener donde caerse muerto

II. name [neɪm] VB trans

1. name (call):

name: poner nombre a

2. name (list):

name: nombrar

3. name (choose):

to name the time and the place: fijar la hora y el lugar

I. code [koʊd] N

1. code (ciphered language):

code: clave f

code: código m

2. code LAW:

code: código m

II. code [koʊd] VB trans

code: cifrar

Present
I	name
you	name
he/she/it	names
we	name
you	name
they	name

Past
I	named
you	named
he/she/it	named
we	named
you	named
they	named

Present Perfect
I	have	named
you	have	named
he/she/it	has	named
we	have	named
you	have	named
they	have	named

Past Perfect
I	had	named
you	had	named
he/she/it	had	named
we	had	named
you	had	named
they	had	named

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Agents call each other by code name rather than their actual names.

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The name was given as a code name in the field and has since been used by later parties.

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For security purposes these reactors were given the code name water boilers.

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Some clinics provide anonymous services or protect confidentially by having a patient use a code name, a number, or a false name.

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In the experiment each student received a code name.

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