leisten
Meaning
- (transitive,weak) to perform (a task, work), to accomplish (a task), to achieve (a goal)
- (transitive,weak) to provide (aid, service)
- (dative,reflexive,transitive,weak) to afford, to pay for
Concepts
accomplish
achieve
perform
fulfil
keep
abide
abide by
execute
exercise
meet
observe
carry through
produce
realize
secure
complete
finish
afford
render
do
act out
conduct
effect
engineer
implement
affirm
assure
back
certify
cover
ensure
guarantee
insure
promise
protect
safeguard
underwrite
vouch
warrant
fill in
complement
consummate
fill
fill up
imbue
permeate
be successful
reach the summit
sacrifice
succeed
relinquish
realise
offer
supply
end
make
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlaɪ̯stn̩/
Etymology
From Middle High German leisten, from Old High German leisten, from Proto-West Germanic *laistijan. Cognate with English last.
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Sentences
Produkte der Unterhaltungselektronik leisten das in der Regel nicht 🚫 .
Consumer electronics products usually don't do that.