genannt
Translation
named, called, mentioned
Examples
Der oben genannte Grund ist wichtig.
The above-mentioned reason is important.
Er hat einen Freund, genannt Alex.
He has a friend called Alex.
Grammar Patterns
genannt + Noun named/mentioned The above-mentioned point is important.
..., genannt + Name called ... He has a dog, called Bello.
Similar Words
bezeichnet (designated), erwähnt (mentioned)
Etymology
The past participle of the verb 'nennen' (to name, to call).
Memory Tips
If you know 'der Name' (the name), it's easy to remember that 'genannt' means 'named' or 'called'.