heavy weight

language: de

definitions

  1. A large or significant physical mass or an object that possesses a high degree of weight.
    de: Schweres Gewicht
  2. A weight class in combat sports, such as boxing or wrestling, for athletes who weigh a large amount.
    de: Schwergewicht
  3. A metaphorical burden or a person/thing of great influence and importance.
    de: Große Last/Bedeutung

examples

  1. The crane struggled to lift the heavy weight.

    Der Kran hatte Mühe, das schwere Gewicht zu heben.

  2. He is competing in the heavy weight division this year.

    Er tritt dieses Jahr in der Schwergewichtsklasse an.

  3. The responsibility of leadership felt like a heavy weight on his shoulders.

    Die Verantwortung der Führung fühlte sich wie eine schwere Last auf seinen Schultern an.