surname

UK
/ˈsɜːneɪm/
US
/ˈsɜrneɪm/
surnamenoun
surnames
pl
UK
/ˈsɜːneɪm/
US
/ˈsɜrneɪm/
Traducciones
Her surname is Smith.
Её фамилия Смит.
Definiciones
A hereditary name common to all members of a family, as distinct from a given name.
Her surname is Smith, which she shares with her parents and siblings.
An additional descriptive name or epithet, especially one given ceremonially or in acknowledgement of a quality; nickname (archaic).
Richard the Lionheart earned his surname for his courage.
Sinónimos
family name
last name
clan name
tribe name
surnameverb
surnamed
Past Simple
surnamed
Past Participle
surnaming
Gerund
UK
/ˈsɜː.neɪm/
US
/ˈsɝː.neɪm/
Traducciones
давать фамилию
They decided to surname their child after the grandfather.
Они решили дать фамилию своему ребенку в честь дедушки.
Traducciones adicionales
Definiciones
To give a surname to someone; to call by a surname.
They decided to surname the child after his grandfather.
To bestow a descriptive epithet or nickname upon.
Medieval chroniclers surnamed him "the Bold" for his fearless exploits.
surnameadjective
Used attributively before another noun (e.g. "surname index")
Definiciones
Relating to or consisting of surnames.
The archivist compiled a detailed surname index for the parish records.