Leider Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Leider" is mainly used as adverb meaning "unfortunately", "regrettably" or "sadly". It is also used as particle.

Essential properties of "leider"

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Meanings of "leider" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Unfortunately, regrettably"

"Leider", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

• Definition: "Unfortunately, regrettably, to express regret or lament."
• Translation(s): unfortunately, regrettably, sadly
• Synonym(s): bedauerlicherweise, unglücklicherweise, bedauerlich
• Antonym(s): glücklicherweise
• Related word(s): leider Gottes, zu meinem Bedauern

2.) "Expression of regret or lament"

"Leider", when used with this meaning, acts as particle.

• Definition: "An expression of regret or lament used as an exclamation."
• Translation(s): unfortunately, sadly, alas, too bad
• Synonym(s): Ach, Oh
• Antonym(s): Glücklicherweise
• Related word(s): Schade, Bedauerlich