Leise Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Leise" is mainly used as adjective meaning "quiet", "soft" or "low (sound)". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "leise"

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Meanings of "leise" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Quiet, producing little noise"

"Leise", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Sei bitte leise im Klassenzimmer.Please be quiet in the classroom.
  2. Das Auto fährt leise durch die Stadt.The car drives quietly through the city.
  3. Die Kinder spielten leise im Garten.The children played quietly in the garden.

2.) "Softly, quietly, gently"

"Leise", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er sprach leise, um niemanden zu stören.He spoke quietly so as not to disturb anyone.
  2. Sie öffnete die Tür leise, um die Kinder nicht zu wecken.She opened the door softly so as not to wake the children.
  3. Der Wind wehte leise durch die Bäume.The wind blew gently through the trees.
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