haufenweise
/ˈhaʊ̯fn̩ˌvaɪ̯zə/
adverb
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
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in heaps, loads of (colloquial)
Built from Haufen (heap) + weise (wise).
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Sie hatte haufenweise Hausaufgaben.
She had loads of homework.
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Made of
- Haufen heap
- weise wise
Practice
1 What does haufenweise mean?
in heaps, loads of (colloquial)
2 Fill the gap: Sie hatte ___ Hausaufgaben.
Full sentence: Sie hatte haufenweise Hausaufgaben. (She had loads of homework.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches haufenweise?
haufenweise: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
See also
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