No. 3,064 in French

nom

"Nom" means "name" in English.

In a sentence

Mon nom est Marie.
My name is Marie.
Here, 'nom' refers to a person's name, used in the expression 'Mon nom est...'
Ce plat porte le nom de son créateur.
This dish is named after its creator.
In this case, 'nom' refers to a title or label given to something.
L'entreprise recherche des noms nouveaux pour ses produits.
The company is looking for new names for its products.
Here, 'nom' denotes names in the context of branding or naming things.

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