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leiden

B1

suffer

English meaning
suffer
Vocabulary package
Illness & Symptoms

leiden in a sentence

Er leidet an einer schweren Krankheit.

He suffers from a serious illness.

Conjugation of leiden

ichleide
duleidest
er/sie/esleidet
wirleiden
ihrleidet
sie/Sieleiden
Simple past (er/sie/es)
litt
Perfect
hat gelitten

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Substantivierung (= Konversion) des Verbs leiden

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How do you conjugate leiden?

Present tense: ich leide, du leidest, er leidet, wir leiden, ihr leidet, sie leiden. Simple past: litt. Perfect: hat gelitten.

What does leiden mean in English?

leiden means "suffer". For example: "Er leidet an einer schweren Krankheit." — "He suffers from a serious illness."

What level is leiden in German?

leiden is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the illness & symptoms vocabulary.

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