Noun
die Bindung
Pronunciation: /ˈbɪndʊŋ(k)/
bond, attachment
B2
rank #4,257
plural Bindungen
Meanings
Noun
- bond, attachment
- commitment, obligation
- bond
- liaison, resyllabification across the word boundary, sandhi
Example sentence
Zwischen den Brüdern gibt es eine enge Bindung.
There is a strong bond between the brothers.
Word forms
singular
die Bindung
plural
die Bindungen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Bindung
Accusativedie Bindung
Dativeder Bindung
Genitiveder Bindung
Plural
Nominativedie Bindungen
Accusativedie Bindungen
Dativeden Bindungen
Genitiveder Bindungen
Usage
- eine enge Bindung an jemanden — A close attachment to someone; an takes accusative.
- eine chemische Bindung — A separate technical sense is a chemical bond.
Zu ihrem Großvater hatte sie eine besonders enge Bindung.
She had an especially close bond with her grandfather.