Meaning
alias, pseudonym
- a false or assumed name, especially used by a criminal or performer; alias
- an alternative identifier, such as a secondary email address
In a sentence
Il sospettato utilizzava diversi alias per non farsi rintracciare.
The suspect used several aliases to avoid being tracked down.
Puoi creare un alias per proteggere il tuo vero indirizzo email.
You can create an alias to protect your real email address.
Nessuno conosceva il suo vero nome, ma solo il suo alias.
Nobody knew his real name, only his alias.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| alias | masculine · singular |
| alias | masculine · plural |
| alias | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Invariable in the plural: gli alias.
- Can also function as an adverb meaning 'also known as' (a.k.a.).