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gewichtig

German, adjective/ɡəˈvɪçtɪç/

gewichtig is spelled G-E-W-I-C-H-T-I-G (9 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 95,383rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gewichtig is a German adjective meaning “weighty” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “veraltend: von großem Gewicht”.

What does gewichtig mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    weighty

  2. 2

    influential

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. veraltend: von großem Gewicht 2. von großer Bedeutung

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of gewichtig

  • gewichtiger masculine nominative singular
  • am gewichtigsten superlative
  • gewichtige feminine nominative singular
  • gewichtiges neuter nominative singular
  • gewichtigen genitive masculine singular
  • gewichtigem dative masculine singular
  • der gewichtige definite includes-article masculine
  • die gewichtige definite feminine includes-article
  • das gewichtige definite includes-article neuter
  • die gewichtigen definite includes-article nominative
  • des gewichtigen definite genitive includes-article
  • der gewichtigen definite feminine genitive
  • dem gewichtigen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce gewichtig?

  • /ɡəˈvɪçtɪç/
  • [ɡəˈvɪçtɪç]
  • [ɡəˈvɪçtɪk]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to gewichtig

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is gewichtig in German?

gewichtig appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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