proper noun

US /ˈprɑː.pɚ ˌnaʊn/
UK /ˈprɑː.pɚ ˌnaʊn/
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专有名词

a noun that refers to a specific person, place, organization, or thing, and is capitalized

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In the sentence 'John went to Paris,' 'John' and 'Paris' are proper nouns.
在句子“约翰去了巴黎”中,“约翰”和“巴黎”是专有名词
Unlike common nouns, proper nouns are always capitalized.
与普通名词不同,专有名词总是大写。