Noun
die Bande
Pronunciation: /ˈbandə/
gang (group of people united for some immoral or criminal objective)
B2
rank #3,000
plural Banden
Meanings
Noun
- gang (group of people united for some immoral or criminal objective)
- elevated boundary of a playing field; boards
- obstacle presented by a regulatory framework
Example sentence
Seid ihr in einer Bande?
Are you in a gang?
Word forms
singular
die Bande
plural
die Banden
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Bande
Accusativedie Bande
Dativeder Bande
Genitiveder Bande
Plural
Nominativedie Banden
Accusativedie Banden
Dativeden Banden
Genitiveder Banden
Usage
- zu einer Bande gehören — Belong to a gang; zu takes dative.
- Bande / Band — Bande can mean a gang; Band can mean a musical group.
Die Bande wurde nach dem Einbruch festgenommen.
The gang was arrested after the break-in.