nom de guerre

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French nom de guerre (literally “war name”), referring to the pseudonyms used during wars.

Noun

nom de guerre (plural noms de guerre)

  1. A pseudonym.

Translations
pseudonym — see pseudonym

See also

French

Etymology

Literally “name of war”, referring to the pseudonyms used during wars.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nɔ̃ d(ə) ɡɛʁ/

Noun

nom de guerre m (plural noms de guerre)

  1. pseudonym
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