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Leiden.

suffering, pain, grief

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈlaɪ̯dən/[ˈlaɪ̯dn̩]
  1. suffering, pain, grief

    neuter · strong
  2. disease

    neuter · strong
Where this word comes from

Gerund of leiden (“to bear, to endure, to suffer”), a cognate of English lithe.

name/ˈlaɪ̯dən/[ˈlaɪ̯dn̩]
  1. Leiden (a city in South Holland, Netherlands)

    neuter · proper-noun
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Dutch Leiden.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.