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The article for

Leim

der Leim

Leim is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
die Leime

Learn the noun together with its article. See the article rules.

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Why is it der Leim?

No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Leim, so learn the two together: der Leim.

Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] Aqueous solution of adhesives

[1] wässrige Lösung von Klebstoffen

[1a] Singular: liquid, water -soluble glue, mostly on an organic basis

[1a] Singular: flüssiger, wasserlöslicher Klebstoff, meist auf organischer Basis

[1b] Plural: Different types of lime

[1b] Plural: verschiedene Arten von Leimen

Examples

[1] I need the glue to stick to the wooden panels

[1] Ich brauche den Leim, um die Holzplatten zu kleben.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Leim die Leime
Genitiv des Leimes des Leims der Leime
Dativ dem Leim dem Leime den Leimen
Akkusativ den Leim die Leime

Pronunciation

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