Gewichtheben

/ɡəˈvɪçtˌheːbn̩/

das noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. weightlifting

    Built from Gewicht (weight) + heben (lift).

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Made of

  • Gewicht weight
  • heben lift

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

haltérophilie

haltérophilie is the French word for the same thing — both mean "weightlifting."

Portuguese

halterofilismo

halterofilismo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "weightlifting."

Practice

1 What does Gewichtheben mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie betreibt ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Gewichtheben?

nouncompound

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