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Dutch
Etymology
From gewicht (“weight”) + -ig (“-y”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
gewichtig (comparative gewichtiger, superlative gewichtigst)
- heavy, weighty
De doos was erg gewichtig en moeilijk te tillen.- The box was very heavy and hard to lift.
Hij sprak met een gewichtige stem, waardoor iedereen aandachtig luisterde.- He spoke with a weighty voice, capturing everyone's attention.
- important, weighty
De beslissing had gewichtige gevolgen voor het bedrijf.- The decision had important consequences for the company.
De president hield een gewichtige toespraak over het belang van milieubescherming.- The president delivered an important speech about the importance of environmental protection.
Declension
German
Pronunciation
Adjective
gewichtig (strong nominative masculine singular gewichtiger, comparative gewichtiger, superlative am gewichtigsten)
- weighty
- influential
Declension
Positive forms of gewichtig
Comparative forms of gewichtig
Superlative forms of gewichtig
Derived terms
Further reading
- “gewichtig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “gewichtig” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon