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/
Audio (file)

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

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