Schwere
dieNounheaviness; difficulty; gravity
English translations
- 01
heavy
- 02
severe
- 03
serious
- 04
grave
Word details
- German meaning
- Das Gewicht oder die Last von etwas.
- English meaning
- weight
- Synonym
- Gewicht, Wucht
- German example
- Die Schwere des Pakets überraschte mich.
- English example
- The weight of the package surprised me.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Schwere
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Schwerelosigkeit
weightlessness
- schwerelos
Weightless
- Schwerenöter
Womanizer, philanderer
- Schwerenot
Dire distress
- schweren
To burden means to make something heavy or to weigh it down, also in a figurative sense.
- beschweren
to complain
- Briefbeschwerer
Paperweight
- erschweren
To complicate
- schwielig
calloused
- hochtragen
To carry up
- wuchten
to heave, to lug
- bullig
Stocky
- anaphylaktisch
Anaphylactic means having a severe, acute allergic reaction that can be life-threatening.
- handlungsunfähig
Incapacitated
- millionenschwer
Worth millions
- folgenschwer
Consequential
- Flusspferd
Hippopotamus
- moppern
To grumble
- Panzer
Tank
- Yperit
Mustard gas, Yperite
- teuflisch
Devilishly
- Artillerie
Artillery
- Cholera
Cholera
- Last
Burden
- IS
ISIS
- Kamel
Camel
- Anker
Anchor
- Amboss
Anvil
- Folter
torture
- Esel
Donkey
- roboten
To toil
- Krankheit
Disease
- Mißbrauch
Abuse refers to the unlawful or improper use of something, especially power, trust, or a person.
- Nagelbombe
nail bomb, a bomb packed with nails to cause additional shrapnel damage upon explosion.
- Schwindsucht
Consumption (Tuberculosis)
- Gewicht
Weight
- Hurrikan
Hurricane
- Bombardement
Bombardment
- Bombardierung
Bombardment
- Bürde
Burden
- Kranfahrer
Crane operator
- Bluttat
Bloodshed, atrocity
- nölen
To whine
- Digestif
Digestif
- Schwungrad
flywheel
- Kernschmelze
Nuclear meltdown
- Plagiat
Plagiarism
- Tetanus
Tetanus
- Wundstarrkrampf
Tetanus
Example sentences with “Schwere”
Die Schwere der Aufgabe war unterschätzt worden. (The difficulty of the task had been underestimated.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'Schwere' and 'Schwierigkeit'?
'Schwere' refers to physical weight or gravity, while 'Schwierigkeit' refers to the abstract difficulty of a task.