NOUN

derBund/bʊnt/federation; alliance; bundle

Bund is a German noun that means federation, alliance, or bundle. It is pronounced /bʊnt/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Bünde".

Definitions

1.a federation or alliance of states, organizations, etc.(politics, history)

a.federation of German states or similar organizations

Der Deutsche Bund wurde 1815 gegründet.—The German Federation was founded in 1815.

2.a bundle or sheaf (of things tied together)(everyday)

a.something tied together, e.g., of flowers or keys

Ich habe einen Bund Petersilie gekauft.—I bought a bunch of parsley.

3.the waistband (of trousers, skirt, etc.)(clothing)

a.waistband in clothing

Der Bund der Hose ist zu eng.—The waistband of the trousers is too tight.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Bunddie Bünde
Genitivedes Bundesder Bünde
Dativedem Bundeden Bünden
Accusativeden Bunddie Bünde

Frequently asked questions

What does "Bund" mean in English?
"Bund" means federation, alliance, or bundle. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Bund"?
"Bund" is pronounced /bʊnt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Bund" der, die, or das?
"Bund" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Bund"?
The plural of "Bund" is "Bünde".
What part of speech is "Bund"?
"Bund" is a noun in German.

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