Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #150
Word (Wort)

Freund

Translation (Übersetzung) friend (male)
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /[fʁɔʏ̯nt]/
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"Freund" is a masculine noun (der Freund) and refers specifically to a male friend. The feminine form is "Freundin". In German, the word can also mean "boyfriend" in romantic contexts, depending on the situation. The plural is "Freunde". It's one of the most common German words and appears in many compound words and expressions.

Freund - German Nouns - Freund Meaning - Freund Translation - Freund Nouns Examples

Freund is a German Nouns

Learn Freund meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. Freund is classified as a Noun in German grammar.

Freund Examples (Beispiele) in English

Freund examples with English translations. See how to use Freund in sentences. Freund example sentences in English below.

Mein Freund kommt aus Berlin
My friend comes from Berlin
Introducing a friend
Er ist mein bester Freund
He is my best friend
Describing friendship level
Wir sind seit der Schule Freunde
We have been friends since school
Duration of friendship
Kannst du mir einen Freund vorstellen?
Can you introduce me to a friend?
Social introduction
Sie hat viele Freunde in der Stadt
She has many friends in the city
Quantity of friends

Freund Word Family - Freund Related Words - Freund Family Members

Freund Word Family (Wortfamilie)

Freund word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn Freund family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore Freund related words and expand your German vocabulary.

Feminine Form (Weibliche Form)
Freundin
Meaning: friend (female)
Example: Meine Freundin heißt Anna
Noun
Plural Form (Pluralform)
Freunde
Meaning: friends
Example: Meine Freunde sind sehr nett
Noun
Related Adjective (Verwandtes Adjektiv)
freundlich
Meaning: friendly
Example: Er ist sehr freundlich zu mir
Adjective
Related Noun (Verwandtes Substantiv)
Freundschaft
Meaning: friendship
Example: Unsere Freundschaft ist wichtig für mich
Noun
Compound Word (Zusammengesetztes Wort)
Freundeskreis
Meaning: circle of friends
Example: Unser Freundeskreis trifft sich regelmäßig
Noun

Freund Usage - Freund Collocations - Freund Idioms - Freund Synonyms - Freund Antonyms

Freund Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Freund Collocations (Kollokationen)

Freund collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn Freund word combinations and how to use Freund with other words naturally.

guter Freund
good friend
High frequency
bester Freund
best friend
High frequency
alter Freund
old friend
Medium frequency
Freund sein
to be friends
High frequency
Freund gewinnen
to win/make a friend
Medium frequency
Freund verlieren
to lose a friend
Medium frequency
Freund der Familie
family friend
Medium frequency
Freund fürs Leben
friend for life
Low frequency

Freund Idioms (Redewendungen)

Freund idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing Freund with meanings and explanations. Master Freund expressions used in everyday German.

Freund und Feind
friend and foe
Everyone, both allies and enemies
Freundschaft schließen
to strike up a friendship
To become friends with someone
Ein Freund in der Not ist ein Freund in der Tat
A friend in need is a friend indeed
A true friend helps when you're in trouble
Freundschaftsdienst
favor for a friend
Doing something as a favor to a friend
Freundschaftsbeziehung
friendship relationship
A relationship based on friendship

Freund Synonyms (Synonyme)

Freund synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for Freund and expand your German vocabulary. Learn Freund similar words and their usage.

Kamerad
Meaning: comrade
Medium similarity
Kollege
Meaning: colleague
Low similarity
Bekannter
Meaning: acquaintance
Low similarity
Kumpel
Meaning: buddy, mate
High similarity
Vertrauter
Meaning: confidant
Medium similarity

Freund Antonyms (Antonyme)

Freund antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to Freund. Discover Freund opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Feind
Meaning: enemy
Gegner
Meaning: opponent
Fremder
Meaning: stranger

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Freund Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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