Common German Words A to Z

German Verbage A to Z
German Words That Begin With "L"

German - English

Land - land, country
Landarbeiter - farmhand
Landkarte - map
Landwirt - farmer
lassen - to let, leave, allow
lebendig - living
ledig - single, unmarried
legitimiert - made legitimate, legitimized
Lehrer - teacher
Lehrling - apprentice
Leiche - corpse, body
Leichenpredigt - funeral sermon
Leinenweber - linen weaver
Lenz - spring (season)
letzte Ölung - last rites, extreme unction
letzte Salbung - last rites, extreme unction
Letzter - latter, last
letzter Wille - last will
links - left
Lippische Ziegler - migrant bricklayers from the Principality of Lippe working in Germany, Brandenburg, the Netherlands, or Denmark
Lungenentzündung - pneumonia
Lungenschwindsucht - consumption, tuberculosis
lutherisch - Lutheran