Polyglot Dictionary

gewichtig

/ɡəˈvɪçtɪç/

adjective C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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Meaning

  1. weighty, important, significant

    • Das war ein gewichtiges Argument.

      That was a weighty argument.

Similar words

bedeutend

gewichtig is more literally about the weightiness or gravity of a matter; bedeutend is more general significance — both mean "significant, important."

Practice

1 What does gewichtig mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches gewichtig?

See also

adjective

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