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nicknaming
UK
/ˈnɪkneɪmɪŋ/
US
/ˈnɪkneɪmɪŋ/
Translations
UK
/ˈnɪkneɪmɪŋ/
US
/ˈnɪkneɪmɪŋ/
Used attributively or predicatively to describe things relating to or characterized by giving nicknames.
Synonyms
nicknamings
pl
He was given the nickname 'Speedy' because of his fast running.
Ему дали прозвище 'Быстрый' из-за его быстрого бега.
nicknaming
Gerund
nicknamed
Past Simple
nicknamed
Past Participle
nicknaming
Gerund
UK
/ˈnɪkneɪm/
US
/ˈnɪkneɪm/
They decided to nickname him 'The Flash' because of his speed.
Они решили прозвать его 'Флэш' из-за его скорости.
The team decided to nickname their new player 'The Wall' for his defensive skills.
Команда решила дать прозвище своему новому игроку 'Стена' за его защитные навыки.
Additional translations
Definitions
The team's nicknaming tradition strengthened camaraderie.
The nicknaming of the new team member was a fun activity for the group.
The team decided to nickname their new coach 'The Strategist' because of his tactical skills.