Meaning of name after | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To give (someone or something) the name of another person, place, or thing; to name (someone or something) in honour of

Deutsch benennen nach

Español llamar en honor a

עברית עַל שׁוּם

Italiano chiamare come

日本語 Bに因んで、Aを名付ける

한국어 A의 이름을 B을 따서 짓다

Nederlands noemen naar vernoemen naar

Português nomear em homenagem

Русский назва́ть в честь

Türkçe adını almak

“The scientist named his newly discovered species after a famous pop artist.”

“The scientist discovered a new species, which he named after a famous pop artist.”

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.