No. 13,472 in German
betitelt
"Betitelt" means "titled" or "entitled" in English.
In a sentence
Das Buch ist mit 'Die Abenteuer des Sherlock Holmes' betitelt.
The book is titled 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes'.
Here, 'betitelt' is used as a verb in its passive participle form, implying something is given a particular title.
Er hat sein Gemälde 'Morgenröte über den Bergen' betitelt.
He titled his painting 'Dawn over the Mountains'.
In this sentence, 'betitelt' functions as a past participle of the verb, describing the act of giving a title to a work by someone.
Das Gedicht wurde von dem Autor treffend betitelt.
The poem was aptly titled by the author.
The usage of 'betitelt' here explains the action of assigning an appropriate or fitting title to a piece of work.
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