Why is it die Leite?
Leite ends in -e, and most nouns ending in -e are feminine: in a German dictionary, 79% of them take die.
All nouns ending in -e die
Meaning
[1] Southern German, Austrian: terrain that is (strong) sloping
[1] süddeutsch, österreichisch: Gelände, das (stark) abschüssig istExamples
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Leite | die Leiten |
| Genitiv | der Leite | der Leiten |
| Dativ | der Leite | den Leiten |
| Akkusativ | die Leite | die Leiten |
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