Gewicht
Weight
Language note: Gewicht covers both physical and metaphorical weight in German.
Culture note: In Germany, measurements often use kilograms; it's a metric country.
Context: Anna asks about the weight capacity of a shelf.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Gewicht
[guh-VIHT]
Weight
A measure of how heavy something is.
Das Gewicht des Pakets war schwer zu handeln.
The weight of the package was hard to handle.
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