nennen

B1 Verb

English Translation

to name, to call

nennen — German verb meaning to name, to call (B1)
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What does „nennen" mean in English?

„nennen" is a German verb meaning "to name, to call" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Example Sentences

1

Mein Freund heißt Alexander, aber alle nennen ihn Alex.

My friend is called Alexander, but everyone calls him Alex.

2

Wie nennt man dieses Gerät?

What do you call this device?

CEFR Level

B1

Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.

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