What is the Spanish word for "nickname"?

Learn how to say "nickname" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

nickname

Spanish

apodo

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Alternative translations of "nickname"

sobrenombre
alias
seudónimo
mote

Examples of how to use "nickname" in Spanish

English
My friends gave me a funny nickname.
Spanish
Mis amigos me dieron un apodo divertido.
English
Her friends gave her a cute nickname.
Spanish
Sus amigos le dieron un apodo lindo.
English
Do you have a nickname at school?
Spanish
¿Tienes un apodo en la escuela?
English
He forgot his childhood nickname yesterday.
Spanish
Él olvidó su apodo de la infancia ayer.
English
We used a nickname for the team.
Spanish
Usamos un apodo para el equipo.

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