Leib und Leben
German, noun[ˈlaɪ̯p ˌʔʊnt ˈleːbn̩]
Leib und Leben is spelled L-E-I-B-U-N-D-L-E-B-E-N (12 letters). Leib und Leben is a German noun meaning “life and limb” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Leib und Leben mean in English?
noun
- 1
life and limb
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. die körperliche/leibliche (physische) Unversehrtheit und das Leben
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce Leib und Leben?
- [ˈlaɪ̯p ˌʔʊnt ˈleːbn̩]
- [ˈlaɪ̯p ˌʔʊnt ˈleːbm̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.