Bund

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English

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Etymology 1

From bund.

Proper noun

The Bund

  1. A waterfront area in central Shanghai.

Etymology 2

From Yiddish בונד (bund, bond, union).

Proper noun

the Bund

  1. A secular Jewish socialist party in the Russian Empire, active between 1897 and 1920.
  2. Any related movements in other countries, such as the still-existing Australian Bund, etc..

German

Etymology

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From the verb binden (bind).

Pronunciation

Noun

Bund m (genitive Bundes, plural Bünde)

  1. alliance
  2. (biblical) covenant
  3. a fret (of a guitar)
  4. waistband

Declension

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Derived terms

Noun

Bund n (genitive Bundes, plural Bunde)

  1. a bunch

Declension

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Derived terms

Noun

Bund m (genitive Bundes, no plural)

  1. confederation of German states
    Die Aufgaben des BundesThe tasks of the German confederation
  2. the German army, Bundeswehr
    Ich geh zum Bund.I will join the German army.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Polish: bunt