noun🔗ShareApellidoAn additional name, particularly those derived from a birthplace, quality, or achievement; an epithet."My grandfather's surname, "Miller," came from his family's long-standing work grinding grain. "El apellido de mi abuelo, "Miller", provenía del largo trabajo de su familia moliendo grano.familyculturehistorypersontitleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareApellidoAn additional name given to a person, place, or thing; a byname or nickname."My surname is Lee, and it's the same as my father's and grandfather's. "Mi apellido es Lee, y es el mismo que el de mi padre y mi abuelo.familypersontitleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareApellidoThe name a person shares with other members of that person's family, distinguished from that person's given name or names; a family name."In school, students are often listed by their surname, followed by their given name. "En la escuela, los estudiantes a menudo se enumeran por su apellido, seguido de su nombre de pila.familypersonculturehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl cognomen(Classical studies) The cognomen of Roman names."In classical Roman naming conventions, "Cicero" was Marcus Tullius's surname, indicating a branch of his family. "En las convenciones de nombres romanos clásicos, "Cicerón" era el cognomen de Marco Tulio, que indicaba una rama de su familia.familyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareClan, linajeA clan."The entire surname of O'Connell gathered at the family reunion, a huge celebration spanning generations of their clan. "Todo el linaje O'Connell se reunió en la reunión familiar, una gran celebración que abarcó generaciones de su clan.familyculturehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApellidarTo give a surname to."The king decided to surname all commoners based on their profession, leading to names like "Smith" and "Baker." "El rey decidió apellidar a todos los plebeyos según su profesión, lo que dio lugar a nombres como "Smith" y "Baker".familylanguageculturepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApellidarTo call by a surname."The teacher decided to surname the students by their last names to make attendance easier. "El profesor decidió apellidar a los estudiantes por sus apellidos para facilitar la asistencia.familylanguagewordcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
