schwer

A2 Adjective

English Translation

heavy, difficult

What does „schwer" mean in English?

„schwer" is a German adjective meaning "heavy, difficult" in English. CEFR Level A2 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Example Sentences

1

Wie schwer ist das Paket?

How heavy is the package?

2

Das ist eine schwere Arbeit.

This is hard work.

CEFR Level

A2

Elementary — frequently used expressions and routine tasks.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut A2 vocabulary list.

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Word Family

beschweren — to complain beschweren — to complain er — he schwer — heavy schwer — heavy sich beschweren — to complain wer — who wer — who

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