NOUN

Leitung/ˈlaɪ̯tʊŋ/management; pipe; cable

Leitung is a German noun that means management, pipe, or cable. It is pronounced /ˈlaɪ̯tʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Leitungen".

Definitions

1.the act of managing or directing an activity or group(organization, leadership)

a.management or administration of an organization or group

Die Leitung der Firma übernimmt Frau Müller.Ms. Müller is taking over the management of the company.

2.a pipe, tube, or cable for transporting something (such as water, electricity, or data)(technical equipment)

a.pipe for liquids or gases

Das Wasser fließt durch eine Leitung in das Haus.The water flows into the house through a pipe.

b.electrical cable or wire

Die Leitung zum Computer ist beschädigt.The cable to the computer is damaged.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Leitungdie Leitungen
Genitiveder Leitungder Leitungen
Dativeder Leitungden Leitungen
Accusativedie Leitungdie Leitungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Leitung" mean in English?
"Leitung" means management, pipe, or cable. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Leitung"?
"Leitung" is pronounced /ˈlaɪ̯tʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Leitung" der, die, or das?
"Leitung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Leitung"?
The plural of "Leitung" is "Leitungen".
What part of speech is "Leitung"?
"Leitung" is a noun in German.

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