leicht
lightweight
Meaning of leicht
wiegt weniger als üblich, z. B. eine dünne Sommerjacke
made to weigh less than usual, e.g. a lightweight jacket
Pronunciation
leicht with English translation
leicht usage examples
Diese Jacke ist sehr leicht.
This jacket is very lightweight.
Der Koffer ist sehr leicht.
The suitcase is very lightweight.
leicht synonyms
What's the difference between leicht, wenig schwer, fast gewichtslos, leichtfüßig, locker, and schlicht
Simple colloquial description: literally “not very heavy”; natural but less exact than “light.”
Very strong figurative expression: “almost weightless,” emphasizing extreme lightness.
Advanced: broader words
Literally “light-footed”; used mainly for movement, walking, or style, not for physical weight.
In this context it does not mean “light” but rather “loose, relaxed, not tight”; often describes clothing fit.
Means “plain, simple, without decoration”; related to simplicity, not weight.
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What does leicht mean?
made to weigh less than usual, e.g. a lightweight jacket
How do you pronounce leicht?
leicht is pronounced [laɪ̯çt].
How is leicht used in a sentence?
This jacket is very lightweight. Translation: Diese Jacke ist sehr leicht.
Is leicht part of Adjectives vocabulary?
Yes, leicht (lightweight) can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is leicht part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?
Yes, leicht (lightweight) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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