Leitfaden

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See also: Leitfäden

German

Etymology

leiten +‎ Faden, in reference to Ariadnefaden (“Ariadne's thread”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

Leitfaden m (strong, genitive Leitfadens, plural Leitfäden)

  1. manual, guide
    Synonyms: Anleitung, Handbuch
    Die Stadt gibt einen Leitfaden zum Recycling für Einwohner heraus.
    The city publishes a guide on recycling for residents.
  2. guiding principle, yardstick
    Synonyms: Richtlinie, Richtschnur, Grundsatz

Declension

Declension of Leitfaden
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Leitfaden die Leitfäden
genitive eines des Leitfadens der Leitfäden
dative einem dem Leitfaden den Leitfäden
accusative einen den Leitfaden die Leitfäden
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Further reading

  • “Leitfaden” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Leitfaden” in Duden online
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