schwerlötig
slow-moving (rare/dialectal), heavy-handed
English translations
- 01
difficult to solder
- 02
hard-soldered
Word details
- German meaning
- Schwerlötig bedeutet, dass ein Material schwer zu löten ist, also eine hohe Löttemperatur oder spezielle Lötmittel benötigt.
- English meaning
- Difficult to solder means that a material is difficult to solder, requiring a high soldering temperature or special solders.
- German example
- Edelstahl ist oft schwerlötig und erfordert spezielle Flussmittel.
- English example
- Stainless steel is often difficult to solder and requires special fluxes.
Example sentences with “schwerlötig”
Seine Art ist etwas schwerlötig. (His manner is a bit heavy-handed.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'schwerlötig' standard German?
It is quite rare and often used in a regional or idiosyncratic way.