NOUN
dieLeiche/ˈlaɪ̯çə/corpse; dead body
Leiche is a German noun that means corpse or dead body. It is pronounced /ˈlaɪ̯çə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Leichen".
Definitions
1.the dead body of a human(death, crime)
a.corpse; especially of a person who has died recently
Die Polizei fand eine Leiche im Wald.—The police found a corpse in the forest.
b.dead body, often in context of murder or crime
Der Kommissar untersuchte die Leiche.—The inspector examined the dead body.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Leiche | die Leichen |
| Genitive | der Leiche | der Leichen |
| Dative | der Leiche | den Leichen |
| Accusative | die Leiche | die Leichen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Leiche" mean in English?
- "Leiche" means corpse or dead body. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Leiche"?
- "Leiche" is pronounced /ˈlaɪ̯çə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Leiche" der, die, or das?
- "Leiche" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Leiche"?
- The plural of "Leiche" is "Leichen".
- What part of speech is "Leiche"?
- "Leiche" is a noun in German.
