bekanntesten
Translation
most famous, best-known
Examples
Er ist einer der bekanntesten Künstler.
He is one of the most famous artists.
Ich kenne den bekanntesten Schauspieler.
I know the most famous actor.
Wir arbeiten mit den bekanntesten Firmen.
We work with the most famous companies.
Grammar Patterns
((genitive plural)) one of the most famous artists
((accusative singular masculine)) to know the most famous actor
((dative plural)) to work with the most famous companies
Similar Words
Synonyms: berühmtesten, populärsten; Antonyms: unbekanntesten
Etymology
Superlative of 'bekannt' (known). The suffix '-est-' indicates superlative, and '-en' is a common declension ending for many cases.
Memory Tips
The '-en' ending is extremely common for adjectives, especially after definite articles or in the plural.