Gleichgewicht

/ˈɡlaɪ̯çɡəˌvɪçt/

das noun B1

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. balance, equilibrium

    Built from gleich (equal) + Gewicht (weight).

N Category Idea Concreteness Abstract Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: idea. Concreteness: abstract. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Made of

  • Gewicht weight

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

simetría

Close — balance, equilibrium relates to symmetry.

Practice

1 What does Gleichgewicht mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie verlor das ___ und fiel hin.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Gleichgewicht?

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