Portuguese Word · Intermediate
sobrenome
nickname
Pronunciation: /so.bɾeˈnõ.mi/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "nickname".
Example
Uso a palavra "sobrenome".
I use the word "sobrenome".
Practice tips
- Practice sobrenome out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Portuguese word is for intermediate-level learners.