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surnommer (verb)

To give an additional familiar name to someone or something.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'sur-' as 'super' or 'extra', and 'nom' as 'name'. So, 'surnommer' is like giving a 'super name' or an 'extra n...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'surnommer' for official names. → Using 'nommer' for official names.

Confusing 'surnommer' with 'appeler'. → 'Surnommer' to give a nickname, 'appeler' to use it.