Christian name

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Christian name

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g. cat, groovy).

(old-fashioned)

(general)

a. el nombre de pila

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Their daughter's Christian name is Brian.El nombre de pila de su hijo es Brian.

b. el nombre de bautismo

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Her Christian name is Francisca, but everyone calls her Paquita.Su nombre de bautismo es Francisca, pero todo el mundo le dice Paquita.

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