This is the 296th most frequent German word.
andreas
"Andreas" is a German male given name, equivalent to "Andrew" in English.
'Andreas' is used as a proper noun, serving as a subject of the sentence and a person's name.
Andreas spielt gerne Fußball mit seinen Freunden.
Andreas enjoys playing soccer with his friends.
'Andreas' is used as a proper noun in the possessive form, indicating ownership.
Der Hund von Andreas bellt laut.
Andreas's dog barks loudly.
'Andreas' is used as a proper noun addressing a person directly, functioning as the vocative case.