Leitton

German

Etymology

leiten (“to lead”) +‎ Ton (“note”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlaɪ̯t.toːn/

Noun

Leitton m (genitive Leittons or Leittones, plural Leittöne)

  1. (music) leading tone

Declension
Declension of Leitton
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Leitton die Leittöne
genitive eines des Leittones,
Leittons		 der Leittöne
dative einem dem Leitton,
Leittone1		 den Leittönen
accusative einen den Leitton die Leittöne
1Now uncommon, see notes
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