namensgleich

having the same name, namesake

English translations

  1. 01

    of the same name

  2. 02

    identically named

Word details

German meaning
"Namensgleich" bedeutet, dass zwei oder mehr Personen oder Dinge den gleichen Namen haben.
English meaning
"Having the same name" means that two or more people or things have the same name.
Synonym
gleichnamig
German example
In unserer Klasse gibt es zwei Schüler, die namensgleich sind.
English example
In our class, there are two students who have the same name.

Example sentences with “namensgleich”

  1. Wir sind namensgleich. (We have the same name.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the noun for this?

The noun is 'der Namensvetter' (male) or 'die Namensvetterin' (female).