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Wucht — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brunt noun The main force or worst part of something difficult, usually in the phrase "bear the brunt".
  • impetus noun Something that drives or encourages an action to happen; a driving force.
  • momentum noun In physics, a measure of a moving object's motion, calculated as its mass multiplied by its velocity.
  • smash noun The loud sound of a violent collision or impact.

Senses

Wucht is used for these senses in English:

  • brunt The full adverse effects; the chief consequences or negative results of a thing or event.
  • impetus An activity in response to a stimulus.
  • smash (colloquial) Something very successful or popular (as music, food, fashion, etc).

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