leiden

B1 Verb

English Translation

to suffer

leiden — German verb meaning to suffer (B1)
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What does „leiden" mean in English?

„leiden" is a German verb meaning "to suffer" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Example Sentences

1

Er leidet an einer schweren Krankheit.

He suffers from a serious illness.

2

Sie leidet sehr unter den Verhältnissen.

She suffers greatly from the conditions.

CEFR Level

B1

Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.

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Word Family

Ei — egg Ei — egg Ei — egg

Related Words

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Idioms with „leiden"

„Ich kann ihn nicht leiden." — I can't bear the sight of him. „Er leidet an den Nerven." — He has a nervous complaint.

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