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Dutch
Etymology
From zwaar + gewicht, calque of English heavyweight.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzʋaːr.ɣəˌʋɪxt/
- Hyphenation: zwaar‧ge‧wicht
Noun
zwaargewicht n or m (plural zwaargewichten, diminutive zwaargewichtje n)
- heavyweight (a thing or person that's heavy, in particular a martial artist in the heavyweight class)
- heavyweight (someone or something notable or important)
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