Leib und Seele
German, noun/ˈlaɪ̯p ˌʔʊnt ˈzeːlə/
Leib und Seele is spelled L-E-I-B-U-N-D-S-E-E-L-E (12 letters). Leib und Seele is a German noun meaning “body and soul” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Leib und Seele mean in English?
noun
- 1
body and soul
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. Einheit von Physis und Psyche, von körperlichen (physischen) und geistigen (psychischen) Qualitäten
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 Seele?
- /ˈlaɪ̯p ˌʔʊnt ˈzeːlə/
- [ˈlaɪ̯p ˌʔʊnt ˈzeːlə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.