Titel
title
The German word 'Titel' is used in a similar way as the English word 'title'. It can refer to the name of a book, movie, or song, as well as a professional or academic degree. For example, 'Der Titel des Buches ist 'Harry Potter und der Stein der Weisen'' (The title of the book is 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone').
Example sentences using: Titel
Der Titel des Buches ist sehr einzigartig.
The title of the book is very unique.
This sentence means that the name of the book is very special or one-of-a-kind, or it greatly differs from the others in a positive way. 'Des Buches' is a genitive form, and it's used to show possession in German. In this case, it shows that the title belongs to the book.
Kannst du den Titel des Films erinnern?
Can you remember the title of the movie?
This question is asking if the person can recall the name of a particular movie from memory. 'Den Titel' is the accusative form and it is used because it's the direct object of the action, which is remembering, in this case.
Ich mag den Titel dieser Präsentation.
I like the title of this presentation.
In this sentence, the speaker is expressing a preference for the title of the said presentation. 'Dieser Präsentation' infers the presentation which is in near distance to the speaker or the one that is currently being discussed.