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Runde

German, noun

Runde is spelled R-U-N-D-E (5 letters) and appears 83 times per million words in written German, the 1,041st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Runde is a German feminine noun meaning “round (of drinks)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, runde is a different word: “first-person singular present”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “das Absolvieren eines Weges, der wieder an seinen Ausgangspunkt zurückkehrt”.

What does Runde mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineround (of drinks)

    Ich hab' schonmal die nächste Runde bestellt.

  2. 2

    femininecircle, group (constellation of friends or colleagues engaging in a shared activity)

    in kleiner Runde

  3. 3

    feminineround (circular or repetitious route)

  4. 4

    femininelap (one circuit around a race track)

    Wir sind heute zehn Runden gelaufen.

  5. 5

    feminineround (in boxing, in a card game, etc.)

    Sie sind in die zweite Runde aufgestiegen.

verb

as runde
  1. 1

    first-person singular present

  2. 2

    first/third-person singular subjunctive I

  3. 3

    singular imperative

adjective

as runde
  1. 1

    femininestrong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular

  2. 2

    strong nominative/accusative plural

  3. 3

    weak nominative all-gender singular

  4. 4

    feminineneuterweak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. das Absolvieren eines Weges, der wieder an seinen Ausgangspunkt zurückkehrt 2. ein kleiner zusammengehöriger Personenkreis 3. Getränke (inzwischen auch Essen) für eine beisammensitzende Menschengruppe 4. eine Rennstrecke, die mehrmals durchfahren oder durchlaufen werden muss

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 Runde

  • Runden plural
  • Ründchen diminutive neuter
  • Rnd. abbreviation

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to Runde

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Runde in German?

Runde appears 83 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).

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