Leiste
See also: leiste and leíste
German
Etymology
From Middle High German līste, from Old High German līsta, from Proto-Germanic *līstǭ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlaɪ̯stə/
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Noun
Leiste f (genitive Leiste, plural Leisten)
- ledge
- groin
- (heraldry) bar
Declension
Declension of Leiste
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Leiste | die | Leisten |
| genitive | einer | der | Leiste | der | Leisten |
| dative | einer | der | Leiste | den | Leisten |
| accusative | eine | die | Leiste | die | Leisten |
Further reading
- Leiste in Duden online