No. 1,195 in German
leitung
"Leitung" means "management," "leadership," or "line/conduit" depending on the context.
In a sentence
Die Leitung des Projekts ist eine verantwortungsvolle Aufgabe.
The management of the project is a responsible task.
In this sentence, 'Leitung' refers to the concept of 'management' or 'leadership,' indicating the act of overseeing something such as an operation or project.
Die Wasserleitung im Gebäude wurde renoviert.
The water pipe in the building was renovated.
Here, 'Leitung' signifies a physical 'pipe' or 'conduit,' specifically used for carrying water within the building's infrastructure.
Während des Konzerts hatten wir eine störungsfreie Leitung.
During the concert, we had an uninterrupted connection.
In this example, 'Leitung' refers to a 'connection' or 'line,' particularly in the context of telecommunications or electronic signals.
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