Bande
See also: bande, bandé, bände, Bände, and ban-dè
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbandə/
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Etymology 1
From French bande, from Old Occitan banda (“regiment of troops”), of Germanic origin.
Noun
Bande f (genitive Bande, plural Banden)
- gang (group of people united for some immoral or criminal objective)
- Synonyms: Gang, Horde, Rotte
- (archaic) group, squad, band
- Synonyms: Gruppe, Truppe
- Musikbande ― (music) band
Declension
Declension of Bande [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Bande | die | Banden |
| genitive | einer | der | Bande | der | Banden |
| dative | einer | der | Bande | den | Banden |
| accusative | eine | die | Bande | die | Banden |
Etymology 2
From French bande, from Frankish *binda (“join, link”).
Noun
Bande f (genitive Bande, plural Banden)
- (sports, games) elevated boundary of a playing field; boards
Declension
Declension of Bande [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Bande | die | Banden |
| genitive | einer | der | Bande | der | Banden |
| dative | einer | der | Bande | den | Banden |
| accusative | eine | die | Bande | die | Banden |
Noun
Bande
- nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Band
Further reading
- “Bande” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache