| Leitertritt | step ladder |
| Leiterin | directress head |
| Leiterplatte | printed circuit board |
| Beitritt | adhesion accession |
| Heiterkeit | cheerfulness |
| Literalität | literacy |
| Eintritt | joining admission fee |
| Leiterchen | sparerib |
| Leiterstuhl | stepchair |
| Leittier | alpha male |
| leidentlich | passive |
| leisetreten | pussyfoot |
| Leierer | organ grinder |
| Leiharbeit | temporary work |
| Leitartikel | editorial leader leading article |
| Leiter | director head leader conductor ladder |
| Leitmotiv | leitmotif leitmotiv |
| Leitwort | headword |
| weiterleiten | pass on forward |
| Heiserkeit | hoarseness |