adjective

beliebt

popular

Wenn viele Menschen jemanden oder etwas mögen oder schätzen.

The German word "beliebt" is an adjective meaning "popular" or "well-liked". It comes from the verb "lieben" (to love).

Similar words:

  • populär – popular, especially among a wide group
  • geschätzt – valued, appreciated
  • angenommen – accepted, well received

Difference:

  • Beliebt emphasizes affectionate liking or general fondness.
  • Populär is more about general popularity or widespread recognition.
  • Geschätzt focuses on respect or appreciation rather than just liking.
  • Angenommen relates to acceptance, which may or may not be linked to popularity.

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Examples

Fußball ist ein beliebter Sport in Deutschland.adjective

Soccer is a popular sport in Germany.

Fußball ist in Deutschland sehr beliebt.adjective

Football is very popular in Germany.

Dieser Park ist bei den Anwohnern sehr beliebt.adjective

This park is very popular with local residents.

Dieser Kuchen ist bei den Gästen beliebt.adjective

This cake is popular with the guests.

Dieses Buch wird wegen seiner spannenden Geschichte oft empfohlen und ist beliebt.adjective

This book is often recommended because of its exciting story and is popular.

Das Restaurant ist sehr beliebt.adjective

The restaurant is very popular.

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