Verband
German, noun
Verband is spelled V-E-R-B-A-N-D (7 letters) and appears 28 times per million words in written German, the 2,891st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verband is a German masculine noun meaning “bandage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, verband is a different word: “first/third-person singular preterite of verbinden”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Organisation von Personen gleichen Interesses”.
What does Verband mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebandage
- 2
masculineassociation, union (kind of organization)
- 3
masculineunit
- 4
masculinelattice
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular preterite of verbinden
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Organisation von Personen gleichen Interesses 2. Abdeckung einer Wunde 3. größere Gliederung von Truppen 4. Struktur, in der die Elemente der Mauer (Steine, Ziegel) über die Fugen gesetzt sind
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 Verband
- Verbandes genitive
- Verbands genitive
- Verbände plural
- Verbande dative singular
- Verbänden dative definite plural
- Vbd. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Verband
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Verband in German?
Verband appears 28 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).