Vokabahn

Leistung

Vokabahn
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Noun

die Leistung

Pronunciation: /ˈlaɪ̯stʊŋ/

performance, accomplishment, achievement

B1 rank #807 plural Leistungen

Meanings

Noun
  1. performance, accomplishment, achievement
  2. service
  3. contractual performance
  4. power

Example sentence

Was ist Ihre stolzeste Leistung?

What's your proudest accomplishment?

Word forms

singular die Leistung
plural die Leistungen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Leistung
Accusativedie Leistung
Dativeder Leistung
Genitiveder Leistung

Plural

Nominativedie Leistungen
Accusativedie Leistungen
Dativeden Leistungen
Genitiveder Leistungen

Usage

  • eine gute Leistung bringen — Leistung can describe an achievement or performance.
  • die Leistung eines Motors — In technical contexts, Leistung means power.
Extra sentence

Für ihre Leistung bekam die Mannschaft viel Lob.

The team received a lot of praise for its performance.