No. 1,304 in German
namens
"Namens" means "named" or "by the name of."
In a sentence
Ich habe einen Bruder namens Thomas.
I have a brother named Thomas.
The word 'namens' is used here to specify the name of the brother, indicating 'having the name of'.
Ein Stadt namens Berlin ist sehr bekannt.
A city called Berlin is very well-known.
Here, 'namens' introduces the name of the city, emphasizing identity.
Er besitzt eine Marke namens Innovation.
He owns a brand called Innovation.
In this sentence, 'namens' describes the title of the brand, attributing its designation.
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