die Leine

A1

leash

English meaning
leash
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Leinen
Vocabulary package
Pets

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Leine in a sentence

Der Hund zieht stark an der Leine.

The dog pulls hard on the leash.

Declension of die Leine

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Leinedie Leinen
Accusativedie Leinedie Leinen
Dativeder Leineden Leinen
Genitiveder Leineder Leinen

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Questions about Leine

Is it der, die or das Leine?

It is die Leine — Leine is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Leinen.

What is the plural of Leine?

The plural of die Leine is die Leinen.

What is the genitive of Leine?

The genitive singular is der Leine. The dative plural is den Leinen.

What does Leine mean in English?

die Leine means "leash". For example: "Der Hund zieht stark an der Leine." — "The dog pulls hard on the leash."

What level is Leine in German?

Leine is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the pets vocabulary.

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