leise

/ˈlaɪ̯zə/

adjective, adverb A1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Meaning

quiet, soft (in volume)
- Sprich bitte leise, das Baby schläft.
  
  Please speak quietly, the baby is sleeping.

Gedämpft is muted or subdued — sound, light, or mood; leise specifically means quiet or soft in volume.

1 What does leise mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sprich bitte ___, das Baby schläft.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches leise?

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Last updated 2026-09-16