alias

pseudonimo, alias

Nome che una persona usa al posto del suo nome abituale.

In inglese semplice: Another name someone uses instead of their usual name.

• She writes under an alias.
• He has used several aliases online.
• Is that your real name or an alias?

Come si usa: under an alias (The actor booked a room under an alias.); alias for someone (The name Raven is an alias for the writer.)

Sinonimi: assumed name, pseudonym

Espressioni comuni: use an alias, under an alias, an assumed alias

nome falso, alias

Nome usato per nascondere la propria vera identità.

In inglese semplice: A different name someone uses to keep their real identity secret.

• The suspect used an alias.
• Police discovered three aliases in his records.
• She rented the flat under the alias Jane Ford.

Come si usa: under the alias something (He travelled under the alias Peter Cole.)

Sinonimi: false name, assumed name

Espressioni comuni: false alias, under an alias, adopt an alias

alias

Nome aggiuntivo che rimanda allo stesso file, comando o indirizzo di posta elettronica.

In inglese semplice: An extra name that refers to the same computer file, command, or email address.

• This alias opens the same folder.
• Create an email alias for customer questions.
• The command stopped working after I deleted its alias.

Come si usa: alias for something (I created an alias for that long command.)

Sinonimi: alternative name

Espressioni comuni: email alias, command alias, create an alias

alias, detto

Si usa fra due nomi per indicare che si riferiscono alla stessa persona.

In inglese semplice: Used between names to show that the same person is known by both.

• They arrested James Bell, alias Fox.
• The singer Lina Park, alias Luna, performed tonight.
• Police questioned Daniel Reed, alias Danny West.

Sinonimi: also known as, otherwise known as

Espressioni comuni: alias someone, someone alias someone