Asturian

Verb

nombre

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

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Provençal nombre, from Latin numerus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *nem- ‎(“to assign, allot; take”).

Noun

nombre m ‎(plural nombres)

1. number, quantity

Related terms

• nombrós

See also

• número

French

Etymology

From Old French nombre, nonbre, from Latin numerus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *nem- ‎(“to assign, allot; take”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɔ̃bʁ/

Noun

nombre m ‎(plural nombres)

1. number

Usage notes

• 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.

See also

• numéro
• chiffre

Ladino

Noun

nombre m

1. name

Old French

Noun

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

1. Alternative form of nonbre

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnom.bɾe/
  • Rhymes: -ombɾe

Alternative forms

• n. abbreviation
• nonbre obsolete

Etymology

From Latin nōmen, nōmine, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥.

Noun

nombre m ‎(plural nombres)

1. name

   ¿Cuál es tu nombre? — “What is your name?”

   Mi nombre es ‘Carlos’. — “My name is ‘Carlos’.”

2. (grammar) noun (sensu lato)

Usage notes

In Spanish, it is a bit 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.”)

Derived terms

• (grammar) nombre substantivo, nombre sustantivo, nombre adjectivo, nombre adjetivo, nombre propio, nombre común

Derived terms

• sobrenombre

Related terms

• nombrar ‎(“to name”)

See also

• apellido m ‎(“surname”)
• llamarse ‎(“to be called”)

Verb

nombre

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of nombrar.
2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of nombrar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of nombrar.
4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of nombrar.