Bund

See also: bund

English

Etymology

From bund.

Proper noun

The Bund

  1. A waterfront area in central Shanghai.

German

Etymology

From the verb binden (bind).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʊnt/
  • Rhymes: -ʊnt
  • (file)
  • Homophone: bunt

Noun

Bund m (genitive Bundes, plural Bünde)

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

Declension

Derived terms

Noun

Bund n (genitive Bundes, plural Bunde)

  1. a bunch

Declension

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.

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