German Word: schwerwiegend
English Meaning: serious, grave

Word Forms: schwerwiegende, schwerwiegendem, schwerwiegenden, schwerwiegender, schwerwiegendere, schwerwiegenderer, schwerwiegenderes, schwerwiegendes, schwerwiegendste, schwerwiegendsten

Example Sentences:

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Der Anstieg des Ölpreises wird schwerwiegende Folgen für die Wirtschaft haben.
The rising price of oil will have dire consequences on the economy.
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Related Words:

schwer 1. heavy (weight) 2. difficult, hard 3. severe, serious Here: severe, heavy [Show Details]

wiegen 1. to weigh 2. to rock, to sway Here: to weigh [Show Details]

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