Namely

//ˈneɪmli//

Synonyms for "namely" (47 found)

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Related word relations

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4 relation types

Synonyms

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derived from

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is a

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related to

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Translations

64 translations across 34 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • naamlik adv (specifically)

Armenian

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  • այն է adv (specifically)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • и́менно adv (specifically)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 亦即 adv (specifically)
  • adv (specifically)

Czech

3 entries
  • a to adv (specifically)
  • jmenovitě adv (specifically)
  • totiž adv (specifically)

Danish

1 entries
  • nemlig adv (specifically)

Dutch

1 entries
  • namelijk adv (specifically)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • nome adv (specifically)

Finnish

1 entries
  • nimittäin adv (specifically)

French

3 entries
  • c'est-à-dire adv (specifically)
  • nommément adv (specifically)
  • à savoir adv (specifically)

Georgian

2 entries
  • კერძოდ adv (specifically)
  • სახელდობრ adv (specifically)

German

2 entries
  • nämlich adv (specifically)
  • und zwar adv (specifically)

Greek

3 entries
  • ήτοι adv (specifically)
  • δηλαδή adv (specifically)
  • ονομαστικά adv (specifically)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • jelesül adv (specifically)
  • konkrétan adv (specifically)
  • mégpedig adv (specifically)
  • nevezetesen adv (specifically)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • nefnilega adv (specifically)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • yaitu adv (specifically)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • a saper adv (specifically)

Irish

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  • eadhon adv (specifically)

Italian

3 entries
  • cioè adv (specifically)
  • ovvero adv (specifically)
  • ovverosia adv (specifically)

Japanese

2 entries
  • つまり adv (specifically)
  • 即ち adv (specifically)

Latin

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  • nominē adv (specifically)
  • utpote adv (specifically)
  • vidēlicet adv (specifically)

Māori

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  • arā adv (specifically)

Polish

2 entries
  • mianowicie adv (specifically)
  • to znaczy adv (specifically)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • leia-se adv (specifically)
  • nomeadamente adv (specifically)

Romanian

1 entries
  • adică adv (specifically)

Russian

2 entries
  • а и́менно adv (specifically)
  • то́ есть adv (specifically)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • eadhon adv (specifically)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • nàime adv (specifically)
  • poimèncē adv (specifically)
  • poimènicē adv (specifically)
  • на̀име adv (specifically)

Spanish

4 entries
  • a saber adv (specifically)
  • concretamente adv (specifically)
  • específicamente adv (specifically)
  • nombradamente adv (specifically)

Swedish

1 entries
  • nämligen adv (specifically)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • а са́ме adv (specifically)
  • тобто adv (specifically)

Venetan

1 entries
  • cioè adv (specifically)

Volapük

1 entries
  • sevabo adv (specifically)

Welsh

1 entries
  • sef adv (specifically)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

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It was due a week ago, namely on April second.

Source: tatoeba (42835)

We can come to look upon the deaths of our enemies with as much regret as we feel for those of our friends, namely, when we miss their existence as witnesses to our success.

Source: tatoeba (678631)

There is but one law for all, namely, that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity — the law of nature, and of nations.

Source: tatoeba (714847)

The twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac come from eleven kinds of animals originating in nature, namely the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog and pig, as well as the legendary form of the dragon, and are used as a calendar.

Source: tatoeba (737777)

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