Binden
Example: Wir müssen die Pakete sicher mit einem Seil binden.
Definition
"Binden" means to tie or fasten something securely, typically using a rope, string, or similar material. It involves creating a knot or fastening to hold objects together, as in 'Wir müssen die Pakete sicher mit einem Seil binden,' meaning to tie packages safely with a rope.
Etymology
The word "binden" originates from Old High German 'bintan,' which is related to the Proto-Germanic '*bindaną.' It shares roots with the English word 'bind.' Did you know? The concept of tying or fastening has been essential since ancient times for securing loads, clothing, and more, which is reflected in the durability of the word "binden."
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"Binden" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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