No. 5,076 in Catalan
alías
"Alías" in Catalan means "alias" or "pseudonym" in English.
In a sentence
El famós escriptor, alías desconegut autor, va publicar una nova obra.
The famous writer, alias unknown author, published a new work.
Here, 'alías' is used to introduce an alternative name or description for the referent that follows.
Maria, alías la Reina de la Festa, va tornar a guanyar el premi.
Maria, alias the Queen of the Festival, won the prize again.
In this sentence, 'alías' serves as a way to present a nickname or informal title associated with the person mentioned.
El noi del barri, alías el Líder, va donar un discurs emotiu.
The boy from the neighborhood, alias the Leader, gave a heartfelt speech.
Here, 'alías' is indicative of another title or designation by which the individual is known.
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