Kunde

See also kunde, and Kunda

German

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈkʊndə/, [ˈkʰʊndə]

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Etymology 1

Old High German cundo. Cognate with Old English cûða and Middle Dutch conde "acquaintance, friend".

Alternative forms

• Kundin (feminine form)

Noun

Kunde m (genitive Kunden, plural Kunden)

1. customer

Antonyms

• Dienstleister

Etymology 2

Abstract noun of the verb künden (“to tell, announce, declare”)

Noun

Kunde f (genitive Kunde, no plural)

1. (archaic) tidings, news
2. (archaic) in composition as -logy, (e.g. Erd-kunde = geo-logy), see -kunde