Lände
German edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Early New High German lende, from Old High German lentī, from lenten. Not attested in Middle High German. Cognate with Bavarian Lend f, Middle Dutch landen, Middle Low German landen (whence German landen), Middle Norwegian lenda, and Old English lenden.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Lände f (genitive Lände, plural Länden)
- (Austria, Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria and Switzerland) berth, jetty, landing, mooring, quay, pier, wharf (a place for docking ships or boats)
- Synonyms: Anlegeplatz m, Anlegestelle f, Landeplatz m, Landestelle f
Declension edit
Declension of Lände [feminine]
Derived terms edit
- Anlände f
- anländen (verb)
- Floßlände f
- Holzlände f
- Schifflände f
- Schiffslände f
Further reading edit
- “Lände” in Duden online
- “Lände” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Lände” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.