German adjective · CEFR B2
genannte
Meaning in English: mentioned, named
This is a form of genannt, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own — its other forms in the list are genannten.
Example
Die genannte Adresse stimmt nicht mehr.
The address given is no longer correct.
How common is genannte?
genannte is number 3,703 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 23 times per million words — about once every 44,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 76% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 3,699der Besitzpossession, property
- 3,700dankethanks, thank you
- 3,701die Datenverarbeitungdata processing
- 3,702die Schauspielerinactress
- 3,703genanntementioned, named
- 3,704beschränktlimited, restricted
- 3,705die Leiterin(female) head, manager, leader
- 3,706der Weltkriegworld war
- 3,707Instrumenteinstruments
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#3,703
- The most common German adjectives#634
- German B2 vocabulary#817
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.