NAS
French, noun/nas/
NAS is a French feminine noun meaning “acronym of numéro d'assurance sociale (“social insurance number”): SIN” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Numéro d’assurance sociale”.
What does NAS mean in English?
noun
- 1
Canadafeminineacronym of numéro d'assurance sociale (“social insurance number”): SIN
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Numéro d’assurance sociale.
noun: 1. Nécessité absolue de service.
noun: 1. Unité de stockage en réseau, serveur de stockage relié à un réseau.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of NAS
- NASs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce NAS?
- /nas/
- \nas\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is NAS in French?
NAS appears 1.8 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).