schweren
to make heavy, to weight down
English translations
- 01
heavy
- 02
difficult
- 03
severe
Word details
- German meaning
- Schweren bedeutet, etwas schwer zu machen oder zu belasten, auch im übertragenen Sinne.
- English meaning
- To burden means to make something heavy or to weigh it down, also in a figurative sense.
- Synonym
- erschweren, belasten
- German example
- Die hohen Schulden schweren auf seiner Zukunft.
- English example
- The high debts burden his future.
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich schwere du schwerst er/sie/es ich schwert wir schweren ihr schweret sie schweren
- Past Participle
- ich habe geschwert du hast geschwert er/sie/es hat geschwert wir haben geschwert ihr habt geschwert sie haben geschwert
- Past
- ich schwerte du schwertest er/sie/es schwerte wir schwerten ihr schwertet sie schwerten
Related words
- Schwerenöter
Womanizer, philanderer
- Schwerenot
Dire distress
- beschweren
to complain
- erschweren
To complicate
- Digestif
Digestif
- Galgenhumor
Gallows humor
- Neuralgie
neuralgia
- Ochs
Ox
- Verkehrsunfall
Traffic accident
- Hebelwirkung
leverage
- Azidose
Acidosis
- Fehlernährung
Malnutrition
- Arsenik
Arsenic is a toxic chemical element that occurs in various compounds.
- Kreislaufversagen
Circulatory failure
- Psychopath
Psychopath
- Flaschenzug
A pulley is a tool consisting of wheels and a rope to lift heavy loads more easily.
- Autounfall
Car accident
- Rückhalt
Support
- Himmelbett
A four-poster bed is a bed characterized by four posts and an overhead structure, often decorated with fabric panels.
- Siegelring
Signet ring
- Spurrille
Rut
- Tornister
School backpack
- Bleivergiftung
Lead poisoning
- Urämie
Uremia
- Bakteriämie
Bacteremia
- Callcenter
call center
- Bettruhe
bed rest
- Luxusproblem
First world problem
- Tarnkappenflugzeug
stealth aircraft
- schleppen
To lug, to drag
- belasten
to burden, to strain
- klagen
Complain, sue
- amputieren
To amputate
- ringen
Wrestle, struggle
- schultern
Shoulders are the parts of the body that connect the neck to the arms.
- schnauben
To snort, to pant
- verunglücken
To have an accident, especially a serious one.
- herumschleppen
To lug around, to haul
- quengeln
Whine
- jemandem zur Seite stehen
To stand by someone
- emportragen
To carry upwards
- untersetzen
To prop up means to put something under something else to support or lift it.
- beystehen
To stand by
- wuchten
to heave, to lug
- hochtragen
To carry up
- geisteskrank
Mentally ill
- stämmig
'Stämmig' means strongly and stockily built, often with a robust figure.
- verhärmt
Worn, haggard
- Guillotine
The guillotine is a beheading device, a historical execution tool consisting of a heavy, falling blade that severs the head of the condemned.
Example sentences with “schweren”
Die Sorgen schweren auf seinem Herzen. (The worries weigh on his heart.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'schweren' a common verb?
It is rather literary and less common than 'beschweren'.