lebend
German, adjective[ˈleːbn̩t]
lebend is spelled L-E-B-E-N-D (6 letters) and appears 4.0 times per million words in written German, the 14,528th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lebend is a German adjective meaning “living” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of leben. The German Wiktionary defines it as “nicht tot; am Leben; lebendig”.
What does lebend mean in English?
adjective
- 1
living
- 2
live, alive
verb
- 1
present participle of leben
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. nicht tot; am Leben; lebendig
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 lebend
- lebender masculine nominative singular
- lebende feminine nominative singular
- lebendes neuter nominative singular
- lebenden genitive masculine singular
- lebendem dative masculine singular
- der lebende definite includes-article masculine
- die lebende definite feminine includes-article
- das lebende definite includes-article neuter
- die lebenden definite includes-article nominative
- des lebenden definite genitive includes-article
- der lebenden definite feminine genitive
- dem lebenden dative definite includes-article
- den lebenden dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lebend?
- [ˈleːbn̩t]
- [ˈleːbm̩t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lebend
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lebend in German?
lebend appears 4.0 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).