Leite

dieNoun

slope; hillside (dialectal)

English translations

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    milk

Word details

German meaning
Leite bezeichnet einen steilen Abhang oder Hang, oft in bergigem Gelände.
English meaning
slope
Synonym
Hang, Abhang
German example
Der Wanderer kämpfte sich die steile Leite hinauf.
English example
The hiker struggled up the steep slope.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Leite
Plural Form
die Leiten

Example sentences with “Leite”

  1. Die Hütte steht an der steilen Leite. (The hut stands on the steep slope.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Leite' common?

It is a dialectal term, mostly used in Southern Germany and Austria to describe a steep slope.