aka
Aussprache: [ˈeɪ.keɪ.ˈeɪ]
Wort
Kontext: „similarity“
(adverb) This word means 'also known as.' It's used when you want to show that something or someone has another name. For example, a person might have a full name and a nickname, which is usually what friends call them.
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The musician John Legend, aka John Stephens, is very famous for his songs.
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He is not known as Robert, aka Bob, because that is a different person.
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What is the artist Beyonce's real name, aka what is she known as in other ways?
Kontext: „explanation“
(adverb) We use 'aka' when we want to clarify or give more information about a particular topic or idea. It's like saying 'that is' or 'in other words.' This helps make things clearer.
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The Great Wall of China, aka the longest wall in the world, attracts many tourists.
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The movie was not a hit, aka it did not do well at the box office, so many people didn't see it.
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Is the term 'DIY,' aka do it yourself, popular among young people?
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