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The state of being known, liked, and appreciated by a large number of people.
Die Popularität der Sängerin ist seit ihrem letzten Album stark gestiegen.
The singer's popularity has risen sharply since her last album.
'Popularität' (popularity) is the noun corresponding to the adjective 'populär' (popular). The ending '-ität' is often used in German to form abstract nouns from adjectives that describe a state or quality.
Der Politiker ist sehr populär, seine Popularität ist enorm.
The politician is very popular; his popularity is enormous.
Popularity can change. Typical verbs for this are 'an Popularität gewinnen' (to gain popularity), 'an Popularität verlieren' (to lose popularity), as well as 'steigen' (to rise) and 'sinken' (to fall).
Die Band hat durch ihre Welttournee stark an Popularität gewonnen.
The band gained a lot of popularity through its world tour.
To say who or what is popular, the genitive or a 'von' construction is often used. For example: 'die Popularität des Films' (the popularity of the film) or 'die Popularität von diesem Sport' (the popularity of this sport).
Die Popularität des neuen Videospiels überraschte selbst die Entwickler.
The popularity of the new video game surprised even the developers.
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Both words describe many people responding positively to a person or thing. „Beliebtheit“ focuses more on being liked. „Popularität“ is broader and can also emphasize widespread recognition and public attention. Use „Beliebtheit“ for approval and „Popularität“ for reach and recognition.
Die Popularität des neuen Spiels wächst durch Berichte in vielen Ländern.
The new game's popularity is growing through reports in many countries.
Die Beliebtheit des neuen Spiels zeigt sich an den vielen zufriedenen Spielern.
The new game's popularity is evident from its many satisfied players.
