populär
popular; well-known
English translations
- 01
popular
- 02
well-known
Word details
- German meaning
- Beliebt und von vielen Menschen gemocht.
- English meaning
- Popular
- Synonym
- beliebt, angesagt
- German example
- Dieser Sänger ist sehr populär.
- English example
- This singer is very popular.
- Comparative
- populärerSuperlative: am populärsten
Related words
- populärwissenschaftlich
Popular science
- Populärwissenschaft
Popular science is the communication of scientific topics to a broad, non-specialized audience.
- unpopulär
unpopular
- Vuvuzela
A vuvuzela is a long, funnel-shaped plastic horn that became particularly popular at football matches in South Africa and produces a loud, buzzing sound.
- Swing
Swing is a style of jazz music that was popular in the 1930s and 1940s, characterized by a rhythmic, danceable quality.
- Kinematograph
Kinetoscope
- Discomusik
Disco music
- dem Volk aufs Maul schauen
To pander to public opinion
- Diskomusik
Disco music
- volkstümlich
Folkloric
- demotisch
Demotic refers to a simplified, popular form of ancient Egyptian writing or language.
- anpreisen
to promote
- bekannt
well-known, famous
- unbeliebt
Unpopular
- gefeiert
Celebrated
- Lambada
Lambada is a Brazilian partner dance that became popular in the 1980s, characterized by fast hip movements.
- Volksmund
Vernacular
- Parodie
Parody
- Arianerin
Arian (female)
- Popmusik
Pop music
- Mesmerismus
Mesmerism
- Laienlinguistik
Folk linguistics
- mainstreamig
Mainstream
- volksetymologisch
Folk etymological
- meistbesucht
most visited
- massentauglich
Suitable for the masses
- Schlager
pop song
- Blaxploitation
Blaxploitation is a film genre that was popular in the 1970s, featuring African-American actors in leading roles in films often with stereotypical portrayals and violence.
- Volkssport
national sport
- Kortholt
curtal
- Ballermann
Ballermann (popular party beach in Mallorca)
- Hitliste
Hit chart
- Kricket
Cricket
- Paletot
Paletot
Example sentences with “populär”
Das Lied ist sehr populär. (The song is very popular.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'populär' and 'beliebt'?
'Populär' often refers to being famous or well-known, while 'beliebt' refers to being well-liked or favored by people.