surnom vs. nom de famille?

Tom L.A2Kwiziq community member

surnom vs. nom de famille?

Est-ce que vous confondez surnom et nom de famille?

Asked 5 years ago
Chris W.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

The trap one tends to fall into is that surnom in French does NOT mean surname in English.

CécileNative French expert teacher in Kwiziq

In what way Tom?

Surnom means nickname in French...

surnom vs. nom de famille?

Est-ce que vous confondez surnom et nom de famille?

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