Nomen

die Band

band, group, ribbon, tape

Meine Lieblingsband spielt heute.

My favourite band is playing today.

Er spielt in mehreren Bands.

He plays in several bands.

Das Geschenk war mit einem Band verziert.

The gift was decorated with a ribbon.

to play in a band Er spielt in einer Band.

to be the favourite band Das ist meine Lieblingsband.

Synonyms: die Musikgruppe, die Kapelle. Note: das Band (ribbon, plural: die Bänder) is a different word.

The musical term is a loanword from English 'band'.

Remember 'die Band' (plural: Bands) for a music group, and 'das Band' (plural: Bänder) for a ribbon or tape. The article is key.

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