notiert
The German word for noted is notiert.
The word notiert is an adjective used to describe someone or something that is well known because of one's reputation.
Meaning: well known because of one's reputation (adj)
Did you know?
- If a German speaker says Ist notiert! during a casual argument, they might be signaling that they have 'made a mental note' of a grievance to bring up later, rather than simply agreeing with you.
- If you want to say a person is 'noted' or 'distinguished', Germans often use the word namhaft, which literally implies they have a 'name' worth mentioning.
- In German, the word notiz for 'note' comes from the Latin notitia, which originally referred to 'knowledge' or 'acquaintance' rather than a written piece of paper.
Examples in context
- Ich habe Ihre Anfrage vermerktI have noted your request
- Ihre Beschwerde wurde zur Kenntnis genommenYour complaint has been duly noted
- Ihre Vorschläge werden berücksichtigtYour suggestions will be taken into account
- Ich komme um 7 Uhr. – Klar!I'm coming at 7 o'clock – Got it!
- Wir treffen uns morgen um 17 Uhr. – Ist notiert!We're meeting tomorrow at 5 PM – Noted!
Example conversation
Hannah and Julian are discussing a guest speaker for a seminar.
- HannahWer wird den Vortrag halten?Who will give the lecture?
- JulianEin notierter Professor aus Berlin kommt.A noted professor from Berlin is coming.
- HannahDas klingt nach einer tollen Gelegenheit.That sounds like a great opportunity.
- JulianJa, Julian wird ihn morgen abholen.Yes, Julian will pick him up tomorrow.
