Künden Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Künden" is used as verb with the meaning of "announce", "declare" or "proclaim".

Essential properties of "künden"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: künden
  • Simple past: kündete
  • Participle: gekündet

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "künden" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To publicly or formally announce or declare something"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er kündet die Ankunft des Gastes.He announces the arrival of the guest.
  2. Die Glocken künden den Beginn der Messe.The bells announce the beginning of the mass.
  3. Sie kündet von einer neuen Ära.She heralds a new era.

2.) "To indicate or foreshadow an upcoming event"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Dunkle Wolken künden einen Sturm an.Dark clouds herald a storm.
  2. Die Vögel künden den Frühling.The birds announce spring.
  3. Ein Lächeln kündet von Freude.A smile indicates joy.
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