gewicht — meaning in English
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English meaning
- heft noun How heavy something feels when you hold it.
- import noun A product or good brought into a country from abroad for sale.
- load verb To put a quantity of goods, cargo, or material onto or into something for transport or storage.
- purport verb To claim to mean or be something, which may not be true.
- salience noun The state of standing out or being noticeable.
- weight noun How heavy someone or something is.
Senses
gewicht is used for these senses in English:
- heft (dated, except, UK, dialectal, and, US) The force exerted by an object due to gravitation; weight.
- import (uncountable) Clipping of importance.
- load A burden; a weight to be carried.
- purport Import, intention or purpose.
- salience (social sciences, linguistics) Relative importance based on context.
heft — full definition
- noun How heavy something feels when you hold it.
- noun The physical weight that an object has because of gravity.
- noun The serious or weighty nature of something.
- noun The level of importance or influence something carries.
import — full definition
- noun A product or good brought into a country from abroad for sale.
- verb To bring goods into a country from abroad, especially for sale or trade.
- verb To bring data or a file into a software program from another source.
- verb (formal) To be important or significant.
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