NOUN

Leistung/ˈlaɪ̯stʊŋ/performance; achievement; output

Leistung is a German noun that means performance, achievement, or output. It is pronounced /ˈlaɪ̯stʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Leistungen".

Definitions

1.something accomplished or performed, especially as a result of effort(general)

a.an achievement, feat, or notable result

Der Gewinn der Goldmedaille war eine großartige Leistung.Winning the gold medal was a great achievement.

2.the output or efficiency of a machine, system, or person(technical/economic)

a.amount of work done or power produced

Der Motor hat eine Leistung von 100 PS.The engine has an output of 100 horsepower.

3.a service or benefit provided (especially by institutions, companies or insurers)(service/provision)

a.service or benefit provided to someone

Die Krankenkasse übernimmt die Kosten für medizinische Leistungen.The health insurance covers the costs for medical services.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Leistungdie Leistungen
Genitiveder Leistungder Leistungen
Dativeder Leistungden Leistungen
Accusativedie Leistungdie Leistungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Leistung" mean in English?
"Leistung" means performance, achievement, or output. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Leistung"?
"Leistung" is pronounced /ˈlaɪ̯stʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Leistung" der, die, or das?
"Leistung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Leistung"?
The plural of "Leistung" is "Leistungen".
What part of speech is "Leistung"?
"Leistung" is a noun in German.

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