This is the 7360th most frequent German word.
genutzt
"Genutzt" means "used" or "utilized" in English.
In this sentence, "genutzt" refers to taking advantage of a situation or opportunity.
Ich habe die Gelegenheit genutzt, um Deutsch zu lernen.
I took the opportunity to learn German.
Here, "genutzt" is used to indicate the use or application of a resource or energy type.
Die Sonnenenergie wird von der Solaranlage genutzt.
The solar energy is harnessed by the solar panel.
In this example, "genutzt" means to make use of, referring to employing a new software program.