bande

Danish

Etymology 1

Borrowed via German Bande from French bande, which is itself borrowed from a Germanic language (cf. Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍅𐍉 (bandwō, “sign”), from *bandwō).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bandə/,

Noun

bande c (singular definite banden, plural indefinite bander)

1. gang (a group of people united for the purpose of crime or vandalism)

Declension

Derived terms

References

• “bande,1” in Den Danske Ordbog

Etymology 2

Borrowed via German Bande from French bande, which is borrowed from Frankish *binda (“join, link”) (cf. also German Binde (“bandage”), Danish bind).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bandə/,

Noun

bande c (singular definite banden, plural indefinite bander)

1. barrier, cushion (e.g. in billiards or hockey)

Declension

Derived terms

References

• “bande,2” in Den Danske Ordbog

Etymology 3

From Old Norse banna, derived from the noun bann from Proto-Germanic *bannaną (“to order, ban”), cognate with Swedish banna, English ban, German bannen. Alternatively, the Scandinavian verbs are derived from the noun bann / band), which may be an early loan from Old Saxon ban.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /banə/,

Verb

bande (past tense bandede, past participle bandet)

1. to curse (to use offensive language)

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

• “bande,3” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Verb

bande

1. inflection of bannen:
   1. singular past indicative
   2. (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive

Anagrams

• baden

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɑ̃d/

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Etymology 1

From Old French bande, of Germanic origin, from Frankish *binda (“join, link”), cognate with English bind.

Noun

bande f (plural bandes)

1. band, strip
2. stripe
3. strip (e.g. magnetic strip)
4. (billiards) cushion
5. (heraldry) bend
6. soundtrack

Derived terms

Descendants

• → Portuguese: banda
• → Turkish: bant

Etymology 2

From Old Occitan banda (“regiment of troops”), from Proto-West Germanic *banda or Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍅𐌰 (bandwa).

Noun

bande f (plural bandes)

1. band, group, gang, troupe (of people, etc)
2. pack (of wolves)
   • 2018, Zaz, Nos vies:

     On ne sera jamais seul autour de nous ; on est une meute solide, on est une bande de loups.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

3. (bande de) pack of, bunch of (used before epithets addressed to more than one person), you

   Bande de voyous!

   You hooligans!

Derived terms

• chef de bande

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

bande

1. inflection of bander:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “bande”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.

Italian

Noun

bande f

1. plural of banda

Anagrams

• benda

Middle English

Noun

bande

1. Alternative form of band

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):

Noun

bande f

1. inflection of bandă:
   1. indefinite plural
   2. indefinite genitive/dative singular