noun
die Leistung, -en
teljesítmény
Das ist das, was jemand schafft oder erreicht, zum Beispiel bei der Arbeit, in der Schule oder beim Sport.
The German word "Leistung" is a noun meaning "performance," "achievement," or "power".
- It comes from the verb "leisten" meaning "to accomplish" or "to achieve".
- "Leistung" can refer to results achieved (e.g. work output, accomplishments), physical or technical power (e.g. engine power), or capacity.
Similar words:
- Erfolg (success)
- Arbeitsleistung (work performance)
- Output (output)
Differences:
- Erfolg focuses more narrowly on the success or outcome.
- Leistung emphasizes the act or process of performance and capacity, not just the final success.
- Arbeitsleistung is more specific to work-related performance.
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Examples
Eine hohe Leistung wird belohnt.noun
A magas teljesítmény jutalmazva lesz.
Ihre Leistung war bemerkenswert.noun
Az ő teljesítménye figyelemre méltó volt.
Diese Leistung verdient eine Belohnung.noun
Ez a teljesítmény jutalmat érdemel.
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