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Meanings of proper noun in inglês

russo
собственное имя
português
substantivo próprio
espanhol
nombres propios
catalão
noms propis

Noun (or noun phrase) that in its primary application refers to a unique entity or instance.

substantivo próprio
Usage of proper noun in inglês
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I use Home as a proper noun as the lexicon used by Irish emigrants everywhere.
The Irish Times
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We all have some proper noun to blame.
Tell-all
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It's the first name of Frank Zappa's son, and as such, qualifies as a proper noun.
The Irish Times
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What does it mean before a proper noun?
Emile
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Liddell and Scott definition: the verb dêô means "I shall find," while the proper noun refers to Demeter.
Greek Studies: a Series of Essays
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Statistics and history are no longer proper nouns in the government records.
Roads of Destiny
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The list of proper nouns will quickly help you to find it.
The Faerie Queene — Volume 01
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For instance, I can't always summon up names and proper nouns.
The Guardian
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Proper Nouns Substantive are the individual and distinctive names of Men, Women, and Children.
Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 / Devoted to Lit...
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Translators tend to disagree on the spelling of proper nouns.
Sword of god
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There are more than one spelling of Chinese proper nouns.
A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.]
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The proper nouns in Books I-III (excluding the Introductory Matter) are catalogued here.
The Faerie Queene — Volume 01
13
She knows four hundred words besides numerous proper nouns.
The Story of My Life / With her letters (1887-1901) and a supple...
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How are adjectives derived from proper nouns treated?
Capitals / A Primer of Information about Capitalization with som...
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Your word has to have at least three letters, and you can't use numbers or proper nouns.
Wired
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Do proper nouns kill and maim?
The new yorker