sobriquet in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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sobriquet [Am ˈsoʊbrəˌkeɪ, ˈsoʊbrəˌkɛt, Brit ˈsəʊbrɪkeɪ] N form

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sobriquet in the PONS Dictionary

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The original was never actually a fort, in spite of its sobriquet.
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This salient characteristic is of sufficient familiarity that the sobriquet can become more familiar than the original name.
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His sobriquet came from the self-amputation of his left index finger (although it was erroneously reported that it was his middle or third cut finger).
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There are others who have contested several elections (see for example) unsuccessfully, but not necessarily known by the sobriquet.
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The lack of capital and resources added to the depressed state of the city's economy and gave rise to an unwelcome sobriquet: the dying city.
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The sobriquet followed her when she turned pro.
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His name pir was probably originally a nickname as it means shouter, and used as his sobriquet.
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