No. 2,271 in German
gewicht
Weight.
In a sentence
Das Gewicht der Box beträgt zehn Kilogramm.
The weight of the box is ten kilograms.
In this sentence, 'Gewicht' is used as a noun referring to the mass or heaviness of an object, measured in units such as kilograms.
Er legt großen Wert auf das Gewicht seiner Argumente.
He places great importance on the weight of his arguments.
Here, 'Gewicht' represents metaphorical weight, referring to the significance or impact of his arguments.
In der Gymnasialhalle gibt es viele Geräte für Gewichte.
In the gym hall, there are many devices for weights.
In this case, 'Gewichte' is the plural form and refers to physical weights used for exercise or training.
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