No. 14,030 in German
gekannt
"Known" (past participle of "kennen," meaning to know).
In a sentence
Ich habe sie noch nie gekannt.
I have never known her.
Here, 'gekannt' is the past participle of 'kennen' used to express past knowledge or acquaintance.
Er hat die Stadt bereits seit seiner Kindheit gekannt.
He has known the city since his childhood.
'Gekannt' indicates long-term familiarity with something.
Wir hätten sie besser gekannt, wenn wir mehr Zeit mit ihr verbracht hätten.
We would have known her better if we had spent more time with her.
In this sentence, 'gekannt' appears in a conditional perfect structure, illustrating a hypothetical situation.
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