ADJECTIVE
anonym/ˌanoˈnyːm/anonymous; unnamed; unidentified
anonym is a German adjective that means anonymous, unnamed, or unidentified. It is pronounced /ˌanoˈnyːm/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "anonymer" and "anonymsten".
Definitions
1.without a name or not known by name(general)
a.not revealing one‘s name or identity
Der Brief war anonym, der Absender blieb unbekannt.—The letter was anonymous; the sender remained unknown.
2.without revealing personal details or identity in an official or public setting(social/official)
a.not giving one’s name during a process (e.g. survey, donation)
Die Umfrage war vollkommen anonym.—The survey was completely anonymous.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | anonym |
|---|---|
| Comparative | anonymer |
| Superlative | anonymsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "anonym" mean in English?
- "anonym" means anonymous, unnamed, or unidentified. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "anonym"?
- "anonym" is pronounced /ˌanoˈnyːm/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "anonym"?
- The comparative of "anonym" is "anonymer" and the superlative is "anonymsten".
- What part of speech is "anonym"?
- "anonym" is a adjective in German.
