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durchleiden

German, verb/dʊʁçˈlaɪ̯dn̩/

durchleiden is spelled D-U-R-C-H-L-E-I-D-E-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written German, the 182,294th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Durchleiden is a German verb meaning “to suffer, to endure” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine leidvolle Situation erfahren”.

What does durchleiden mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to suffer, to endure

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. eine leidvolle Situation erfahren

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of durchleiden

  • durchleidet present singular third-person
  • durchlitt past
  • durchlitten participle past
  • haben auxiliary
  • 1 strong
  • durchleidend participle present
  • durchleide first-person indicative present
  • durchleidest indicative present second-person
  • durchlitte first-person formal rare
  • durchlittest indicative preterite second-person
  • durchlittst indicative preterite second-person
  • durchlittet indicative plural preterite
  • durchleid imperative second-person singular
  • durchleide! imperative singular
  • durchleidet! imperative plural
  • durchlitten haben active infinitive perfect
  • durchlitten werden processual-passive infinitive present
  • durchlitten worden sein processual-passive infinitive perfect

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce durchleiden?

  • /dʊʁçˈlaɪ̯dn̩/
  • [dʊʁçˈlaɪ̯dn̩]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is durchleiden in German?

durchleiden appears about once in every 11 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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