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leicht

light-weight

Meaning of leicht

not heavy by weight

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German[laɪ̯çt]
light-weight
leicht - light-weight
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leicht belongs to the topic "Adjectives". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

leichtlight-weight
dünnthin
schwerheavy
leichtlight
harthard
weichsoft
winzigtiny

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What's the difference between leicht / leichtgewichtig / nicht schwer / leicht gebaut / gewichtarm

🇩🇪German
leicht

Rare, slightly technical wording: emphasizes that an object has low weight.

A2Rarely

Das neue Material ist gewichtsarm und daher leicht zu transportieren.

Новый материал лёгкий по весу, поэтому его легко перевозить.

🇩🇪German

Neutral word for objects or, figuratively, people/teams; literally means having little weight.

A2Often

Der leichte Stuhl ist leichtgewichtig und einfach zu bewegen.

Лёгкий стул мало весит и его легко передвигать.

N
🇩🇪German
nicht schwer

The simplest, most direct way to say that something does not weigh much; very straightforward.

A2Very Often

Der Karton ist nicht schwer und lässt sich leicht tragen.

Коробка не тяжёлая, и её легко нести.

L
🇩🇪German
leicht gebaut

Usually said about a construction, vehicle, or object: built in a way that makes it weigh little.

A2Often

Das Fahrrad ist leicht gebaut und deshalb schnell.

Велосипед лёгкой конструкции, поэтому он быстрый.

G
🇩🇪German
gewichtarm

Very rare and not natural in everyday speech; sounds like a technical variant.

A2Very Rarely

In der Beschreibung wird ein gewichtarmes Design erwähnt.

В описании упоминается конструкция с малым весом.

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leicht translation: light-weight. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce leicht

[laɪ̯çt]

leicht translation

light-weight

leicht transcription

[laɪ̯çt]

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leicht meaning: what does it mean?

von geringem Gewicht; nicht schwer

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