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Fußleiste

German, noun/ˈfuːsˌlaɪ̯stə/

Fußleiste is spelled F-U-SS-L-E-I-S-T-E (9 letters). Fußleiste is a German feminine noun meaning “baseboard, skirting board, mopboard” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Leiste am Übergang vom Fußboden zur Wand”.

What does Fußleiste mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininebaseboard, skirting board, mopboard

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Leiste am Übergang vom Fußboden zur Wand

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 Fußleiste

  • Fußleisten plural
  • Fussleiste alternative Switzerland Liechtenstein

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

How do you pronounce Fußleiste?

  • /ˈfuːsˌlaɪ̯stə/
  • [ˈfuːsˌlaɪ̯stə]

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

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