Zugband

German

Etymology

Zug +‎ Band

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡suːkˌbant/
  • Hyphenation: Zug‧band

Noun

Zugband n (strong, genitive Zugbandes or Zugbands, plural Zugbänder)

  1. (clothing, textiles) drawstring, cord, tieback
  2. (construction) tie, tie beam (a structural member firmly holding two pieces together)
    Synonym: Zugstab
  3. (aviation) carriage strap

Declension

Declension of Zugband [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Zugband die Zugbänder, Zugbande2
genitive eines des Zugbandes, Zugbands der Zugbänder, Zugbande2
dative einem dem Zugband, Zugbande1 den Zugbändern, Zugbanden2
accusative ein das Zugband die Zugbänder, Zugbande2

1Now rare, see notes.
2Figurative or poetic.

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