Usage examples of "nannten" in German with translation to English

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Sie nannten den Hund Rocky. They called the dog Rocky.
Wir nannten den Hund White. We named the dog White.
Sie nannten ihn einen Feigling. They called him a coward.
Sie nannten ihren Hund Lucky. They named their dog Lucky.
Sie nannten das Dorf Neu-Amsterdam. They called the village New Amsterdam.
Sie nannten den Hund Shiro. They named the dog Shiro.
Sie nannten ihr neues Land die Republik Liberia. They called their new country the Republic of Liberia.
Sie nannten ihr Baby Jane. They named their baby Jane.
Sie nannten das Schiff "Mayflower". They named the ship the Mayflower.
Wir nannten den Hund Tim. We named the dog Tim.
Wir nannten die Katze Mimi. We named the cat Mimi.
Die Eltern nannten ihr Baby Akira. The parents named their baby Akira.
Die Eltern nannten das Baby Akiyoshi. The parents named the baby Akiyoshi.
Dieses Metall wird Zink genannt. This metal is called zinc.
Sie hat ihn Charles genannt. She named him Charles.
Dieser Tee nennt sich grüner Tee. This tea is called green tea.
Die oben genannte Sendung wurde vorschriftsgemäß zugestellt. The above-mentioned mail item has been duly delivered.
Unsere Galaxie wird Milchstraße genannt. Our galaxy is called the Milky Way.
Mike nannte seinen Hund Spike. Mike named his dog Spike.
Ein Landstreicher, wenn er reich ist, nennt sich ein Tourist. The vagabond, when rich, is called a tourist.
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