bind

baɪnd
bound
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Translation of bind into German,

Verb

tr.
1.

physical restraint

tie or fasten tightly with a cord or band
  • She used a rope to bind the packages.Sie benutzte ein Seil, um die Pakete zu binden.
2.

covering

cover or protect with a band or binding
  • He bound the wound with a clean cloth.Er verband die Wunde mit einem sauberen Tuch.
3.

obligation

oblige or restrain by authority or duty
  • The contract binds him to the agreement.Der Vertrag verpflichtet ihn zur Einhaltung der Vereinbarung.

Noun

1.

object

thing that ties or holds together
  • The bind kept the package secure.Die Bindung hielt das Paket sicher.
2.

troublesome situation

difficult situation or dilemma
  • Caught in a bind, he couldn't decide what to do next.In einer Klemme gefangen, wusste er nicht, was er als nächstes tun sollte.
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Expressions with bind: examples in English and translations in German

zusammenbinden
They bind up the logs for transport.
in der Klemme
in der Zwickmühle
She felt in a bind with no options left.
in der Klemme
in einer Zwickmühle
She found herself into a bind with no easy solutions.
so ein Mist
What a bind, I forgot my keys at home!
fesseln
an Händen und Füßen fesseln
The captors bind hand and foot the hostage.
Doppelbindung
She faced a double bind at work with conflicting tasks.

Synonyms and analogies of bind in English

Examples of bind in a sentence

  • The kidnappers threatened to bind their hands and feet.
  • The medic bound his ankle with an elastic wrap.
  • Bind the book's fragile spine with protective tape.
  • The oath binds her to secrecy.
  • Laws bind citizens to certain behaviors.
  • The tragedy helped bind the community.

Translations of "bind" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
bindenv.

Inviolable traditions bind the community together and maintain its cultural identity.

Unantastbare Traditionen binden die Gemeinschaft zusammen und bewahren ihre kulturelle Identität.

verbindenv.

Nuclear physics explores the fundamental forces that bind atomic nuclei.

Die Kernphysik erforscht die grundlegenden Kräfte, die Atomkerne verbinden.

verpflichtenv.

We bind our employees to observe your privacy and confidentiality rights.

Zudem verpflichten wir jeden unserer Mitarbeiter auf Datenschutz und Geheimhaltung.

fesselnv.

Let's show them we're more than the shackles that bind us.

Dass wir mehr sind als die Ketten, die uns fesseln.

anbindenv.

The gardener needs to bind up the tomato plants for better support.

Der Gärtner muss die Tomatenpflanzen anbinden, um sie besser zu stützen.

zusammenbindenv.

I had to bind up my hair before starting the workout.

Ich musste meine Haare zusammenbinden, bevor ich mit dem Training begann.

verknüpfenv.

In a neutral state, they won't bind at all.

In einem neutralen Zustand werden sie sich überhaupt nicht verknüpfen.

einbindenv.

Simply take the graphic with you and bind it to your own site.

Einfach die Grafik mitnehmen und auf der eigenen Seite einbinden.

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Other translations for bind:

  • einfassenv.
  • verschnürenv.
  • zusammenschweißenv.
  • blockierenv.
  • einschnürenv.
  • sich bindenv.
  • aufbindenv.
  • assoziierenv.

bind: Examples and translations in context

However, that indicative period shall not bind the designated authority.

Dieser indikative Zeitraum ist für die benannte Behörde jedoch nicht bindend.

The stapling machine makes it easy to bind multiple documents quickly.

Der Hefter macht es einfach, mehrere Dokumente schnell zu binden.

My mother taught me how to bind up a bouquet of flowers.

Meine Mutter hat mir beigebracht, wie man einen Blumenstrauß bindet.

Being an isolationist, he opposed treaties that would bind the nation abroad.

Als Isolationist war er gegen Verträge, die die Nation im Ausland binden würden.

They bind certain biomolecules from the sample at the intended sites.

Diese binden bestimmte Biomoleküle aus der Probe an den vorgesehenen Stellen.

Entrepreneur believe that this pamor has the strength to bind customers.

Unternehmer meinen daß diese Pamor die Kraft hat Kunden zu binden.

Sterols bind cholesterol, help formation of hormones through adrenal glands.

Sterole binden Cholesterin, unterstützen die Bildung von Hormonen durch Nebennieren.

Special additives in engine oil bind them and prevent harmful deposits.

Spezielle Additive im Motoröl binden sie und beugen schädlichen Ablagerungen vor.

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