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leise: quiet — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

Quality-approved learning entryAdjectiveLevel A1

leise

quiet

quiet or soft in sound; not loud

IPA/ˈlaɪ̯zə/

Stress is on the first syllable.

leise: quiet

Meaning 1neutral · 90%

quiet or soft in sound; not loud

Die Musik ist sehr leise.

Er hat eine leise Stimme.

Bitte sprich leise im Krankenhaus.

Leise is the opposite of laut. It can be used before a noun, after sein, or with a verb such as sprechen.

leise Stimme — quiet voiceleise Musik — quiet music

leise sprechen — speak quietly

Use leise when a sound is not loud. With a verb, it can describe how an action is done: leise sprechen.

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Which sentence correctly means Speak quietly?

Leise describes a sound, voice, person, or action that is not loud. Before a noun it takes an adjective ending, for example eine leise Stimme.