heavy
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Word details
- German meaning
- Ein sehr kräftiger oder beeindruckender Mann.
- English meaning
- Burly man
- Synonym
- Kraftprotz, Hüne
- German example
- Er ist ein Mordskerl und kann schwere Lasten tragen.
- English example
- He is a burly man and can carry heavy loads.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Mordskerl
- Plural Form
- die Mordskerle
Related words
- Schwermetall
heavy metal
- schwermetallfrei
heavy metal free
- Schwermetallion
heavy metal ion
- Starkregen
heavy rain
- Schwergewicht
heavyweight
- Schwerindustrie
heavy industry
- kopflastig
head-heavy
- kopflastig
top-heavy
- Barchat
Barchat is an outdated term for a thick, wool-like fabric.
- Ausleger
Outrigger, cantilever
- Einwegpackung
Single-use packaging
- Bewölkung
cloudiness, overcast
- Wahlniederlage
Election defeat
- Starkregen
heavy rain
- Saaltür
Hall door
- stemmen
to lift, to brace
- überströmen
To overflow means that something runs over the edge or spreads over an area, often in large quantities.
- untersetzen
To prop up means to put something under something else to support or lift it.
- abmühen
to struggle, to toil
- robotten
Robotten (archaic) formerly referred to corvée, i.e., unpaid labor services that peasants had to provide for their landlord.
- massiv
Massive means solid, heavy, or of great extent.
- schwermetallfrei
heavy metal-free
- ausgespült
Washed out, eroded by water
- chaplinesk
Chaplinesque
- pomadig
Slow, sluggish, heavy.
- stämmig
'Stämmig' means strongly and stockily built, often with a robust figure.
- tonnenschwer
Weighing tons, extremely heavy
- basslastig
Bass-heavy
- Meitnerium
Meitnerium
- Verkehr
traffic
- Esel
Donkey
- Monsun
Monsoon
- WBA
WBA
- Bombardement
Bombardment
- Bombardierung
Bombardment
- Steuersünder
A tax evader is a person who evades taxes or violates tax laws.
- Erdrutsch
Landslide
- Schwerwasser
Heavy water
- Schweröl
Heavy fuel oil is a viscous, difficult-to-ignite petroleum product mainly used as fuel in ships and power plants.
- Straßenverkehr
Road traffic
- Hebelarm
Lever arm
- Pegel
Water level
- Bleiglanz
Galena
- Flaschenzug
A pulley is a tool consisting of wheels and a rope to lift heavy loads more easily.
- Straßenzustand
Road condition
- Handgepäck
Carry-on luggage
- Eselin
Female donkey
- Schwermetallion
Heavy metal ion
- Fernsehröhre
Cathode ray tube (CRT); a vacuum tube used in older televisions to display images.
Example sentences with “heavy”
The box is heavy. (Die Kiste ist schwer.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the word for 'heavy'?
It is 'schwer'.