Der Freund
Example: Mein Freund hilft mir bei den Hausaufgaben.
Definition
"Der Freund" refers to a male friend or companion who provides support, companionship, or assistance. In the example phrase, "Mein Freund hilft mir bei den Hausaufgaben," it means a male friend who helps with homework.
Etymology
The word "der Freund" comes from the Old High German 'friunt,' which is related to 'freon,' meaning to love or to favor. Its roots trace back to the Proto-Germanic '*frijōndz,' meaning beloved or friend. Did you know? The word "Freund" is connected to concepts of love and loyalty, reflecting close bonds.
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"Der Freund" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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