What does anonyme in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word anonyme in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use anonyme in French.

The word anonyme in French means anonymous person, anonymous, anonymous, nondescript, Alcoholics Anonymous member, anonymous call, anonymous phone call, anonymously, public limited company, public limited company, public company. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word anonyme

anonymous person

nom masculin et féminin (inconnu)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
C'était un anonyme parmi d'autres.
He was one anonymous person among other anonymous people.

anonymous

adjectif (issu d'un auteur inconnu)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
C'est une toile anonyme.
It's an anonymous painting.

anonymous

adjectif (dont le nom est inconnu)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
C'est une chanson folklorique, l'auteur est anonyme.
It's a folk song; the writer is anonymous.

nondescript

adjectif (figuré (quelconque)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Il portait des habits anonymes.
He wore nondescript clothing.

Alcoholics Anonymous member

nom masculin (membre des Alcooliques Anonymes)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mélanie peut t'aider, elle a été une alcoolique anonyme.

anonymous call, anonymous phone call

nom masculin (coup de téléphone secret) (caller doesn't give name)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

anonymously

locution adverbiale (anonymement)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")

public limited company

nom féminin (France (type de société) (UK: equivalent)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Une société anonyme bénéficie d'investissements d'actionnaires.
Public limited companies benefit from shareholder investments.

public limited company

nom féminin (type de société) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

public company

nom féminin (type de société anonyme) (business)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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