Lände
German, noun
Lände is spelled L-Ä-N-D-E (5 letters) and appears 10 times per million words in written German, the 7,028th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lände is a German feminine noun meaning “berth, jetty, landing, mooring, quay, pier, wharf (a place for docking ships or boats)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, lande is a different word: “first-person singular present”. Without its umlaut, Lande is a different word: “nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Land”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Landeplatz an einem Gewässer”.
What does Lände mean in English?
noun
- 1
AustriaSwitzerlandfeminineberth, jetty, landing, mooring, quay, pier, wharf (a place for docking ships or boats)
verb
- 1
first-person singular present
- 2
singular imperative
- 3
first/third-person singular subjunctive I
noun
- 1
archaicneuterdative singular of Land
- 2
neuternominative/accusative/genitive plural of Land
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Landeplatz an einem Gewässer
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Lände
- Länden plural
- Ländi alternative Switzerland
- Ländte alternative Switzerland
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is Lände in German?
Lände appears 10 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).