German Word · Intermediate
Pendant
counterpart
Pronunciation: /pãˈdã/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "counterpart".
Example
Dieser Ohrring ist noch von meiner Oma. Das Pendant habe ich leider verloren.
This earring was handed down from my Grandma. Unfortunately I lost the counterpart.
Practice tips
- Practice Pendant out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.