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schwach

weak

Meaning of schwach

lacking strength

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German[ʃvax]
weak
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schwach belongs to the topic "Adjectives". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

schwachweak
dünnthin
schwerheavy
leichtlight
harthard
weichsoft
winzigtiny

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What's the difference between schwach / matt / gering

🇩🇪German
schwach

Without strength or energy; emphasizes a lack of power or vigor.

A2Often

Nach dem langen Lauf fühlte er sich kraftlos.

После долгого забега он чувствовал себя без сил.

🇩🇪German

Dull, tired, lacking energy; often means a temporary weakness from fatigue or illness.

A2Often

Nach der Grippe war sie noch sehr matt.

После гриппа она всё ещё была очень вялой.

G
🇩🇪German
gering

Small, low, or minor; this is more about a low degree than physical weakness.

A2Very Often

Die Kosten sind im Vergleich nur gering.

Расходы по сравнению с этим невелики.

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schwach translation: weak. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce schwach

[ʃvax]

schwach translation

weak

schwach transcription

[ʃvax]

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schwach meaning: what does it mean?

nicht stark; ohne ausreichende körperliche Kraft oder Energie

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Is schwach part of Adjectives vocabulary?

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