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Nicolas

/ˈnɪ.kə.ləs/

Nicolas proper noun: a male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek], of less common usage, variant of Nicholas.

Proper noun

Nicolas

  1. A male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek], of less common usage, variant of Nicholas.
    • And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Acts 6:5
    • French President Nicolas Sarkozy advocated more regulation of commodities markets and better management of capital flows at the last G-20 meeting, and the G-7 intervened in currency markets to depress the yen in the wake of Japan’s March earthquake.2011 April 14, Michael Schuman, “Do the BRICS believe in free markets?”, in Time, archived from the original on 17 Jan 2025

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Questions about Nicolas

What does Nicolas mean?
Nicolas means a male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek], of less common usage, variant of Nicholas.
What part of speech is Nicolas?
Nicolas is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Nicolas?
Nicolas is pronounced /ˈnɪ.kə.ləs/.

Words near Nicolas in the dictionary

  1. Nicolaitanism
  2. Nicolaitans
  3. Nicolaite
  4. Nicolaites
  5. Nicolaitism
  6. Nicolas
  7. Nicolau-Balus syndrome
  8. Nicolaus
  9. Nicolay
  10. Nicolays
  11. Nicole

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