namenlos

nameless; anonymous

English translations

  1. 01

    nameless

  2. 02

    anonymous

Word details

German meaning
Ohne Namen; unbekannt; ungenannt.
English meaning
Nameless, anonymous
Synonym
unbekannt, anonym
German example
Der namenlose Held rettete das Kind aus dem brennenden Haus.
English example
The nameless hero saved the child from the burning house.

Example sentences with “namenlos”

  1. Er fühlte eine namenlose Angst. (He felt a nameless fear.)

Frequently asked questions

Can 'namenlos' be used as a synonym for 'anonym'?

Yes, they are often interchangeable, though 'namenlos' can also imply a lack of identity in a more poetic or emotional sense.