"Leiste" meaning in German

See Leiste in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈlaɪ̯stə/ Audio: De-Leiste.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German līste, from Old High German līsta, from Proto-West Germanic *līstā, from Proto-Germanic *līstǭ. Doublet of Liste. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|līste}} Middle High German līste, {{inh|de|goh|līsta}} Old High German līsta, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*līstā}} Proto-West Germanic *līstā, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*līstǭ}} Proto-Germanic *līstǭ, {{doublet|de|Liste}} Doublet of Liste Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Leiste f (genitive Leiste, plural Leisten) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Leiste [genitive], Leisten [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Leiste [nominative, singular], Leisten [definite, nominative, plural], Leiste [genitive, singular], Leisten [definite, genitive, plural], Leiste [dative, singular], Leisten [dative, definite, plural], Leiste [accusative, singular], Leisten [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (carpentry) lath used as covering or support; skirting board; ledge, ledger Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Leiste-de-noun-DjogkmOV Categories (other): Carpentry, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 20 33 15 32 Topics: business, carpentry, construction, manufacturing
  2. (textiles, technology) row of buttons, switches, or similar elements Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Leiste-de-noun-ytI-k1fN Categories (other): Technology, Textiles, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 20 33 15 32 Topics: business, engineering, manufacturing, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, technology, textiles
  3. (anatomy) groin Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Leiste-de-noun-tLZuDVRN Categories (other): Anatomy, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 20 33 15 32 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  4. (heraldry) bar Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Leiste-de-noun-~N4rLtul Categories (other): Heraldic charges, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 20 33 15 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 14 28 20 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 29 13 50 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Fußbodenleiste, Fußleiste, Kehrleiste, Scheuerleiste, Sockelleiste, Sesselleiste, Menübandleiste, Hakenleiste, Zeitleiste

Inflected forms

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        },
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        ],
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          "skirting board"
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          "ledge",
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        "(carpentry) lath used as covering or support; skirting board; ledge, ledger"
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}
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