benennen

Betekenis

1. (irregular,transitive,weak) to name, give a name to
2. (irregular,transitive,weak) to name (after), name (for)
3. (irregular,transitive,weak) to call
4. (irregular,transitive,weak) to designate, denominate, nominate
5. (irregular,transitive,weak) to address, identify (a problem etc.)

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/bəˈnɛnən/

Etymologie

From Middle High German benennen, from Old High German *binemnen. Equivalent to be- + nennen. Cognate with Old Saxon binemnian, Old English benemnan. Compare English bename, Dutch benoemen, Swedish benämna.