No. 13,428 in German
benannt
Named.
In a sentence
Das Gebäude wurde nach einem bekannten Architekten benannt.
The building was named after a famous architect.
Here 'benannt' is used to convey the act of naming or attributing a name to the building.
Der neue Park ist nach der Stadtgründerin benannt.
The new park is named after the city's founder.
In this context, 'benannt' indicates assigning a name in honor or recognition of someone.
Die Straße hat ihren Namen von einem historischen Ereignis erhalten und wurde danach benannt.
The street got its name from a historical event and was named after it.
Here, 'benannt' describes the act of naming based on a specific source or inspiration.
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