Schwerwiegend - translation, pronunciation and examples
major
von großer Bedeutung oder mit starken Folgen
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When to use schwerwiegend
Der Fehler hatte schwerwiegende Folgen.
Das ist ein schwerwiegendes Problem.
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major — von großer Bedeutung oder mit starken Folgen
important, significant; very common in everyday use, but it does not necessarily mean 'serious' in intensity.
of great importance, meaningful; slightly more literary and emphasizes significance.
essential, substantial; often means something that is a main part or has a strong effect on the result.
considerable, substantial; often indicates a strong degree or a large amount.
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What's the difference between schwerwiegend / wichtig / bedeutsam / wesentlich / erheblich / groß
major — von großer Bedeutung oder mit starken Folgen
Der Fehler hatte schwerwiegende Folgen.
Ошибка имела серьезные последствия.
important, significant; very common in everyday use, but it does not necessarily mean 'serious' in intensity.
Das ist eine wichtige Entscheidung für die Firma.
Это важное решение для компании.
of great importance, meaningful; slightly more literary and emphasizes significance.
Die neue Regelung ist für viele Menschen bedeutsam.
Новое правило имеет большое значение для многих людей.
essential, substantial; often means something that is a main part or has a strong effect on the result.
Es gibt wesentliche Unterschiede zwischen den beiden Plänen.
Между двумя планами есть существенные различия.
considerable, substantial; often indicates a strong degree or a large amount.
Die Kosten sind erheblich gestiegen.
Расходы значительно выросли.
big, large; it can mean 'serious' only in some contexts, but usually describes size or scale.
Das ist ein großes Problem für das Team.
Это большая проблема для команды.
important, significant; often used to stress influence, weight, or prominence.
Das ist ein bedeutender Schritt für die Zukunft.
Это значимый шаг для будущего.
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schwerwiegend translation: major. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce schwerwiegend
[ʃveːɐ̯ˈviːɡənt]
schwerwiegend translation
major
schwerwiegend examples
Der Fehler hatte schwerwiegende Folgen.
schwerwiegend transcription
[ʃveːɐ̯ˈviːɡənt]
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schwerwiegend meaning: what does it mean?
von großer Bedeutung oder mit starken Folgen
schwerwiegend pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
schwerwiegend is pronounced as [ʃveːɐ̯ˈviːɡənt]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
schwerwiegend definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Der Fehler hatte schwerwiegende Folgen. Translation: Ошибка имела серьезные последствия.
Is schwerwiegend part of Errors and Bugs vocabulary?
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