binden
Sentences
Meaning
- (class-3, strong, transitive) to bind, to tie, to fasten something by means of a string etc.
- (class-3, strong, transitive) to tie, to fasten a string etc.
- (class-3, strong, transitive) to oblige, commit, bind
- (class-3, reflexive, strong) to commit oneself, make a commitment (especially for marriage)
- (class-3, strong, transitive) to make congeal, thicken, set, bond
- (class-3, strong, transitive) to capture; to absorb (carbon dioxide etc.)
- (class-3, intransitive, strong) to congeal, thicken, set, bond
- (class-3, strong, transitive) to make sandhi, crasis, liaison
Concepts
tie on
stick to the pan
tie together
Synonyms
zuschnüren
mit Bindebogen spielen
gebunden spielen
in Anspruch nehmen
eine Einheit bilden
ein Ganzes bilden
zusammenballen
aneinanderhaften
andicken
aneinanderkleben
mit einem Band befestigen
an den Händen fesseln
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbɪndən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German binden, from Old High German bintan, from Proto-West Germanic *bindan, from Proto-Germanic *bindaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ-. Cognate with Low German binnen, binden, Dutch binden, English bind, Danish binde.
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