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leiblich

German, adjective/ˈlaɪ̯plɪç/

leiblich is spelled L-E-I-B-L-I-C-H (8 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written German, the 172,698th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Leiblich is a German adjective meaning “consanguine, biological” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “in Blutsverwandtschaft stehend”.

What does leiblich mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    consanguine, biological

    leibliche Eltern

  2. 2

    related to the body, flesh, rather than the spirit, soul

    leibliche Auferstehung

  3. 3

    informalrelated to food, drink, refreshments

    Für das leibliche Wohl wird gesorgt.

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. in Blutsverwandtschaft stehend 2. den Körper oder Leib betreffend

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 leiblich

  • leiblicher masculine nominative singular
  • am leiblichsten superlative
  • leibliche feminine nominative singular
  • leibliches neuter nominative singular
  • leiblichen genitive masculine singular
  • leiblichem dative masculine singular
  • der leibliche definite includes-article masculine
  • die leibliche definite feminine includes-article
  • das leibliche definite includes-article neuter
  • die leiblichen definite includes-article nominative
  • des leiblichen definite genitive includes-article
  • der leiblichen definite feminine genitive
  • dem leiblichen dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce leiblich?

  • /ˈlaɪ̯plɪç/
  • [ˈlaɪ̯plɪç]

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

English words that translate to leiblich

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is leiblich in German?

leiblich appears about once in every 10 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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