Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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| difficult adj. | schwer | ||||||
| hard adj. | schwer | ||||||
| heavy adj. | schwer | ||||||
| big adj. | schwer | ||||||
| severe adj. | schwer | ||||||
| grave adj. | schwer | ||||||
| massive adj. | schwer | ||||||
| rich adj. | schwer - Speisen | ||||||
| arduous adj. | schwer | ||||||
| weighty adj. | schwer | ||||||
| grievous adj. | schwer | ||||||
| hefty adj. | schwer | ||||||
| heavy-weight adj. | schwer | ||||||
| full-bodied adj. | schwer | ||||||
Possible base forms | |||||||
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| schwersten | |||||||
| schwer (Adjective) | |||||||
Nouns | |||||||
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| grave error | schwerwiegender (or: schwer wiegender) Fehler | ||||||
| serious consequences pl. | schwerwiegende (or: schwer wiegende) Folgen | ||||||
| flame retardant board | schwer entflammbare Pappe | ||||||
| flame retardant paperboard | schwer entflammbarer Karton | ||||||
| flame retardant paper | schwer entflammbares Papier | ||||||
| heavy taxation | schwer lastende Besteuerung | ||||||
| hard-to-value intangibles | schwer bewertbare immaterielle Güter | ||||||
| persistent organic pollutants | schwer abbaubare organische Schadstoffe | ||||||
| fire-resistant fluid [abbr.: F. R. F.] [TECH.] | schwer entflammbare Hydraulikflüssigkeit [abbr.: HS] [Mining] | ||||||
| severely dependent drug user | schwer drogenabhängige Person [Drugs] | ||||||
| severely-addicted drug user | schwer drogenabhängige Person [Drugs] | ||||||
| highly substandard risks [INSUR.] | schwer erhöhte Risiken | ||||||
| seriously substandard risks [INSUR.] | schwer erhöhte Risiken | ||||||
| person with a serious addiction to heroin [MED.] | schwer heroinabhängige Person [Drugs] | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| It's hard for me. | Es fällt mir schwer. | ||||||
| The crisis has hit him hard. | Die Krise hat ihn schwer gebeutelt. | ||||||
| by a serious mistake | durch einen schweren Irrtum | ||||||
| The hard years had worked me over. | Die schweren Jahre hatten mich mitgenommen. | ||||||
| Death released him from his severe sufferings. | Der Tod erlöste ihn von seinem schweren Leiden. | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| so. is worth ... million | jemand ist ... Millionen schwer | ||||||
| a bad egg | ein schwerer Junge | ||||||
| to have a head | einen schweren Kopf haben | ||||||
Orthographically similar words | |
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| Schwerstein | |
Grammar |
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| Komma bei angekündigten und wieder aufgenommenen Wörtern Er, der Anstifter der Tat, wurde am schwersten bestraft. |








