No. 615 in German
daniel
In German, "Daniel" is a proper noun, typically used as a male given name, equivalent to "Daniel" in English.
In a sentence
Daniel liest ein Buch im Garten.
Daniel is reading a book in the garden.
Here, 'Daniel' is used as a proper noun identifying a person engaged in the action of reading.
Mein Freund heißt Daniel.
My friend is named Daniel.
In this sentence, 'Daniel' is used as a person's name to specify someone's identity.
Daniel, kannst du mir bitte helfen?
Daniel, can you please help me?
Here, 'Daniel' is used as a direct address to get the attention of the person named Daniel.
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