Bändchen

dasNoun

small ribbon; small volume (book)

English translations

  1. 01

    ribbon

  2. 02

    band

Word details

German meaning
Ein kleines Band, oft dekorativ oder zum Zusammenbinden verwendet.
English meaning
Ribbon
Synonym
Band, Schleife
German example
Sie trug ein Bändchen im Haar.
English example
She wore a ribbon in her hair.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Bändchen
Plural Form
die Bändchen

Example sentences with “Bändchen”

  1. Sie trägt ein blaues Bändchen im Haar. (She wears a little ribbon in her hair.)

Frequently asked questions

Can Bändchen mean two different things?

Yes, it is the diminutive of 'Band' (ribbon/tie) and 'Band' (volume of a book). Context determines whether it is a physical ribbon or a small book.