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bind in German

bind in German is Fessel, Zwickmühle, verbinden — bind means to tie, fasten, or hold something together tightly, using rope, cord, a band, or similar.

bind in German

Fessel
noun
(countable) That which binds or ties.
Zwickmühle
noun
(countable) A troublesome situation; a problem; a predicament or quandary.
verbinden
verb
konnektieren
verb
binden
verb
(transitive) To tie or fasten tightly together, with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc.
fesseln
verb
(transitive) To tie or fasten tightly together, with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc.
binden
verb
(transitive) To put together in a cover, as of books.

What does "bind" mean?

  1. verb To tie, fasten, or hold something together tightly, using rope, cord, a band, or similar.
    "She bound the loose papers together with string."
  2. verb To hold someone under a legal, moral, or promised obligation.
    "The contract binds both parties to a five-year term."
  3. verb In computing, to link or associate a name, variable, or module with a value or piece of code.
    "The variable is bound to a value when the function runs."
  4. noun A difficult or awkward situation with no easy way out.
    "We're in a real bind now that the flight's cancelled."

bind in a sentence

  • She bound the loose papers together with string.
  • The rope was used to bind the fence posts in place.
  • The contract binds both parties to a five-year term.
  • He felt bound by his promise to help.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "bind" in German?

"bind" in German is Fessel, Zwickmühle, verbinden. bind means: To tie, fasten, or hold something together tightly, using rope, cord, a band, or similar.

How do you use "bind" in a sentence?

Example: "She bound the loose papers together with string." In German, "bind" is Fessel, Zwickmühle, verbinden.

Are there other ways to say "bind" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "bind": Fessel, Zwickmühle, verbinden, konnektieren, binden, fesseln.

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