German noun
das Band
Quick answer
The correct German article for Band is das, so you say das Band. The plural form is die Bänder. In English, it usually means ribbon, tape, band.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is das, so you say das Band. The plural is die Bänder. In English, Band usually means ribbon, tape.
Learner note
Do not memorize Band on its own — learn it as das Band. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Bänder.
Other article or meaning variants
This lemma appears with more than one valid article or meaning in German. Use the context and glosses below to compare the variants.
das Band
ribbon, tape, band
Plural: die Bänder
der Band
volume
Plural: die Bänder
die Band
band, music group
Plural: die Bänder
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FAQ
What is the article for Band?
The correct article is das, so the full noun is das Band.
What is the plural of Band?
The plural form is die Bänder.
What does Band mean in English?
Band usually means ribbon, tape, band in English.
Can Band have more than one article in German?
Yes. Band appears with multiple article or meaning variants, so you should check the context and compare the listed options.