Die Leistung



Example: Die Leistung des Teams hat das Projekt erfolgreich gemacht.

Definition


"Leistung" refers to the achievement or performance of a task, work, or activity, often measuring the effectiveness or success in accomplishing a goal. For example, "die Leistung des Teams" means the team's performance or output in a project.

Etymology


The German word "Leistung" originates from the verb "leisten," meaning 'to accomplish' or 'to perform.' It combines the prefix 'le-' with 'isten' (to achieve), and the suffix '-ung' denotes the noun form. Did you know? "Leistung" has been used since the Middle Ages to describe acts of service or deeds.

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"Die Leistung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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