Usage examples of "in name only" in English with translation to French

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He is the president in name only. Il n'est président que de nom.
This song's name is "Only You". Le nom de cette chanson est "Only You".
I know him only by name. Je ne le connais que de nom.
Only humans name things. Seuls les hommes nomment des choses.
I only know him by name. Je le connais seulement de nom.
According to the "ahl al-haqq" the universe consists of only one substance, and all what we name generations and corruptions, death and life, is a mere combination or dissolution of modes. Selon les Ehl Eltahik, l'univers se compose d'une seule substance, et tout ce qu'on appelle générations et corruptions, mort et vie, n'est qu'une certaine combinaison ou dissolution de modes.
You're the only person I know who regularly gets my name wrong. Tu es la seule personne que je connaisse qui écorche régulièrement mon nom.
Its name is Ken. Son nom est Ken.
You are only young once. On n'est jeune qu'une fois.
When you submit a quote, it's best to enter the author's name as a tag or, if you can't, in a comment. Quand on soumet une citation, il est préférable d'ajouter le nom de l'auteur dans un tag ou, si c'est impossible, dans un commentaire.
Not only my daughter but some of her classmates say that they saw the criminal. Non seulement ma fille mais certains de ses camarades de classe disent qu'ils virent le criminel.
My name is Alex, but I prefer that you all call me Augusto. Mon nom est Alex, mais je préfèrerais que vous m'appeliez Augusto.
Only he read the letter. Seul lui a lu cette lettre.
Jimmy was intensely jealous of the dots in Zoë's name. Jimmy était intensément jaloux des points présents dans le nom de Zoë.
Death, it's the only thing we haven't succeeded in completely vulgarizing. La mort est la seule chose que nous n'avons pas réussi à complètement vulgariser.
The name of the pianist is known to everybody. Le nom du pianiste est connu de tous.
If only I had known the answer yesterday! Si seulement j'avais su la bonne réponse hier !
No one knows her name. Personne ne sait son nom.
In contrast to the dog, the cat has become domesticated only in recent times. Contrairement au chien, le chat a seulement récemment été domestiqué.
The man couldn't so much as write his own name. Le type ne pouvait même pas écrire son propre nom.
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