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Old May 13, 2008, 07:55 AM
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How do one say this in Spanish; a.k.a. (also known as...) , alias.
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Se dice alias.

Soy Clark Kent, alias Superman.

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We don't have an expression: Jane, también llamada, chica guapa. Can anybody think of something better?
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Old May 13, 2008, 08:06 AM
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: Jane, también llamada, chica guapa. Can anybody think of something better?
You´re a sweetheart, Iris., but of course you already know that.
¿Qué pelota eres?
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You can use que pelota eres here. It's perfect. You're a fast learner...
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Old May 13, 2008, 08:16 AM
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You're a fast learner...
Well, amongst other things.
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You can use que pelota eres here. It's perfect. You're a fast learner...
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How funny! But you are so right!
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No se puede decir también conocido como... ?
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Yep!
And you can use an abbreviation, in lowercase letters, without periods:
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tcc

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Thanks Rusty, I didn't know about that. Do you have any idea how it's read audibly? Do you read: Clark Kent te-ce-ce Superman?
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No lo sé. Supongo se puede decir las letras. ¿Dirán alias cuando se las ven?
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Clark Kent, también conocido como Supermán
Clak Kent, alias "Superman"

And vs (versus)??
Supeman contra Batman....
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I looked it up on <snip> and this is what they came up with
1. Word:- alias
Pronunciation:- [éi-lias]
Meaning(s):- adv. Alias, voz latina que significa de otro modo, de otra manera, o por otro nombre.

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