Masculine

Bann

Meaning

  1. (masculine, strong) jurisdiction
  2. (masculine, strong) ban, proscription
  3. (masculine, strong) excommunication
  4. (masculine, strong) spell, enchantment, influence, magic, magical effect
  5. (historical, masculine, strong) a regiment of Hitler Youth or the SS.

Frequency

C2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

baan

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ban/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German and Old High German ban, from the root of bannen (“to outlaw, banish”).

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