This is the 14672nd most frequent German word.
münden
"To flow into" or "to lead to (a result)."
Here, 'münden' is used to describe the action of a river flowing into a larger body of water, indicating physical confluence.
Der Fluss mündet in das Meer.
The river flows into the sea.
In this context, 'münden' signifies the end or convergence of a path into a different, usually larger, location.
Der Wanderweg mündet in eine breite Straße.
The hiking trail leads into a wide road.
Here, 'münden' is metaphorically describing the conclusion or result of a process, resulting in a particular outcome.