Band

See also band

German

Etymology 1

From Middle High German bant.

Alternative forms

• Bd. (abbreviation)

Pronunciation

• IPA: [bant]

Noun

Band m (genitive Bands or Bandes, plural Bände)

1. A volume of a multi-volume set of books

Declension

declension of Band

	singular			plural
m gender	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Band	die	Bände
genitive	eines	des	Bandes, Bands	der	Bände
dative	einem	dem	Band, Bande (archaic)	den	Bänden
accusative	einen	den	Band	die	Bände

Derived terms

• Bildband
• Dichtband

Etymology 2

From Middle High German bant.

Pronunciation

• IPA: [bant]

Noun

Band n (genitive Bands or Bandes, plural Bande)

1. A shackle.
2. An intimate bond to a person.

Declension

declension of Band

	singular			plural
n gender	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Band	die	Bande
genitive	eines	des	Bandes, Bands	der	Bande
dative	einem	dem	Band, Bande (archaic)	den	Banden
accusative	ein	das	Band	die	Bande

Etymology 3

From Middle High German bant.

Pronunciation

• IPA: [bant]

Noun

Band n (genitive Bands or Bandes, plural Bänder)

1. Tape or ribbon.
2. (anatomy) A ligament.
3. A band or tie holding items together.
4. A belt (conveyor belt, fan belt, etc.)
5. A band of the spectrum.

Declension

declension of Band

	singular			plural
n gender	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Band	die	Bänder
genitive	eines	des	Bandes, Bands	der	Bänder
dative	einem	dem	Band, Bande (archaic)	den	Bändern
accusative	ein	das	Band	die	Bänder

Derived terms

• Förderband
• Laufband
• Maßband

Etymology 4

From English band.

Pronunciation

• IPA: [bɛnt]

Noun

Band f (genitive Band, plural Bands)

1. A modern music band.