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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -ænd
Proper noun
[edit]Band (plural Bands)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Band is the 33894th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 671 individuals. Band is most common among White (86.14%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Band”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 93.
Anagrams
[edit]German
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle High German bant.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Band n (strong, genitive Bandes or Bands, plural Bänder or (figurative or poetic) Bande, diminutive Bändchen n or Bändlein n)
- tape, ribbon
- (anatomy) A ligament
- band or tie holding items together
- belt (conveyor belt, fan belt, etc.)
- band of the spectrum
- (figurative) intimate bond to a person [plural: Bande]
- (figurative) dependence, social bond [plural: Bande]
- (poetic) shackle [plural: Bande]
Usage notes
[edit]- The normal plural is Bänder.
- The plural Bande is used in the figurative sense of “bond” and in the poetic meaning “shackles” (for which usually Fessel is used). In early modern German, the two plurals were widely interchangeable.
Declension
[edit]Declension of Band [neuter, strong]
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From Middle High German bant.
Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Band m (strong, genitive Bandes or Bands, plural Bände, diminutive Bändchen n)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Band [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 3
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Band f (genitive Band, plural Bands)
- modern music band
- Synonyms: Musikgruppe, (archaic) Musikbande
Declension
[edit]Declension of Band [feminine]
Etymology 4
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Band m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Bands or (with an article) Band, feminine genitive Band, plural Bands)
- a surname
Declension
[edit]Declension of Band [masculine // feminine, surname]
singular | plural | |||||||
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masculine | feminine | |||||||
indef. | def. | noun | indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | (ein) | (der) | Band | (eine) | (die) | Band | (die) | Bands |
genitive | (eines) | (des) | Bands, Band1 | (einer) | (der) | Band | (der) | Bands |
dative | (einem) | (dem) | Band | (einer) | (der) | Band | (den) | Bands |
accusative | (einen) | (den) | Band | (eine) | (die) | Band | (die) | Bands |
1With an article.
Further reading
[edit]- “Band” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Band (Buch)” in Duden online
- “Band (Gewebestreifen, Fessel)” in Duden online
- “Band (Musikgruppe)” in Duden online
Luxembourgish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Probably either borrowed from German Band, or inherited from Old High German bant.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Band n (plural Bänner)
Etymology 2
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Band f (plural Banten)
Etymology 3
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Band m (plural Bänn)
- volume (one of a set of books)
Derived terms
[edit]Pennsylvania German
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Compare German band, Dutch band, English band.
Noun
[edit]Band n (plural Benner)
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]Band n (plural Benner)
- bond
- certificate of indebtedness
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Proper noun
[edit]Band m
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