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guild in German

guild in German is Zunft, Gilde — guild means an association of people in the same trade or craft, historically formed to protect their shared interests.

guild in German

Zunft
noun
A group or association mainly of tradespeople made up of merchants, craftspeople, or artisans, particularly in the Middle Ages, established to oversee and protect their specific commercial interests and to provide mutual aid.
Gilde
noun
A group or association mainly of tradespeople made up of merchants, craftspeople, or artisans, particularly in the Middle Ages, established to oversee and protect their specific commercial interests and to provide mutual aid.

What does "guild" mean?

  1. noun An association of people in the same trade or craft, historically formed to protect their shared interests.
    "Medieval stonemasons belonged to a guild that set standards for their work."
  2. noun A group of players who team up together regularly in an online multiplayer game.
    "Our guild raids the dungeon together every weekend."

guild in a sentence

  • Medieval stonemasons belonged to a guild that set standards for their work.
  • The Writers Guild negotiates contracts on behalf of its members.
  • Our guild raids the dungeon together every weekend.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "guild" in German?

"guild" in German is Zunft, Gilde. guild means: An association of people in the same trade or craft, historically formed to protect their shared interests.

How do you use "guild" in a sentence?

Example: "Medieval stonemasons belonged to a guild that set standards for their work." In German, "guild" is Zunft, Gilde.

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

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "guild": Zunft, Gilde.

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