Schwerathletik

dieNoun

heavy athletics (weightlifting, wrestling, etc.)

English translations

  1. 01

    heavy athletics

  2. 02

    strength athletics

Word details

German meaning
Eine Sportart, bei der es darum geht, schwere Gewichte zu heben.
English meaning
Weightlifting
Synonym
Gewichtheben
German example
Schwerathletik erfordert viel Kraft und Technik.
English example
Weightlifting requires a lot of strength and technique.
Type
Noun
Article
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Singular Form
die Schwerathletik
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Schwerathletik”

  1. Er trainiert erfolgreich in der Schwerathletik. (He trains successfully in heavy athletics.)

Frequently asked questions

What sports are included in Schwerathletik?

Traditionally weightlifting, wrestling, and sometimes stone putting.