benennen

Definitions of benennen
  1. verb
    identify as in botany or biology, for example
  2. verb
    mention and identify by name
  3. verb
    put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position
    synonyms: vorschlagen
    see moresee less
    type of:
    auswählen, herausgreifen, wählen
    pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
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