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Record 1 2015-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Literature
DEF

A name used by a writer instead of his or her real name.

French

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  • Littérature
CONT

Un pseudonyme est un nom d'emprunt qu'une personne porte pour exercer une activité sous un autre nom que celui de son identité officielle [...] Pour les activités liées à l'écriture (écrivains, journalistes de la presse écrite, etc.) on parle plutôt de nom de plume ou, pour les activités liées à l'image (acteurs, humoristes, etc.), de nom de scène ou nom d'artiste.

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