förband

Swedish

noun
Definitions
  • (medicine) a bandage
  • (engineering) a joint
  • (military) a force, an organic unit, a formation
  • (music) an opening act, a band that plays before the main artist (emphasis on first syllable)

Etymology

Prefix from Swedish band (ribbon, band, tape, binding, volume), före (before) + Swedish band (ribbon, band, tape, binding, volume).

Origin

Swedish

band

Gloss

ribbon, band, tape, binding, volume

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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