schwer
B1 Adjective
English Translation
heavy, difficult
What does „schwer" mean in English?
„schwer" is a German adjective meaning "heavy, difficult" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.
Example Sentences
1
Der Koffer ist viel zu schwer.
The suitcase is much too heavy.
2
Die Prüfung war schwer.
The exam was difficult.
3
Das ist eine schwere Arbeit.
That is hard work.
4
Dieses Wort ist schwer zu erklären.
This word is hard to explain.
CEFR Level
B1
Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.
This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.
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