Leistung/ˈlaɪ̯stʊŋ/performance; achievement; benefit
Leistung is a German noun that means performance, achievement, or benefit. It is pronounced /ˈlaɪ̯stʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Leistungen".
Definitions
1.performance or output by a person, machine, or system(general)
a.the result of a person's or group's work; achievement
Ihre Leistungen in der Schule sind hervorragend.—Her achievements at school are outstanding.
b.technical or physical output, especially by machines
Die Leistung des Motors beträgt 150 PS.—The output of the engine is 150 horsepower.
2.benefit or service provided, especially by the state or insurance(social services, insurance, etc.)
a.state-provided or insurance-related benefit
Er erhält Leistungen von der Krankenkasse.—He receives benefits from the health insurance provider.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Leistung | die Leistungen |
| Genitive | der Leistung | der Leistungen |
| Dative | der Leistung | den Leistungen |
| Accusative | die Leistung | die Leistungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Leistung" mean in English?
- "Leistung" means performance, achievement, or benefit. 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.
