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lightweight

lightweight

Meaning of lightweight

English

made to weigh less than usual, e.g. a lightweight jacket

Deutsch

wiegt weniger als üblich, z. B. eine dünne Sommerjacke

lightweight

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈlaɪtweɪt/
American English
/ˈlaɪtweɪt/

lightweight with German translation

lightweight usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

This jacket is very lightweight.

Diese Jacke ist sehr leicht.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The suitcase is very lightweight.

Der Koffer ist sehr leicht.

lightweight synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between lightweight, light, thin, airy, and floaty

🇬🇧English

Same; also means pale in colour.

A1very often

ENThis suitcase is light enough to carry on the train.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

About thickness, not weight.

A1very often

ENThe fabric is thin and slightly see-through.

A
🇬🇧English
airy

Feeling light and full of air.

A2rare word

ENThe curtains are light and airy, letting the breeze through.

F
🇬🇧English
floaty

About fabric: light and flowing.

B1rare word

ENShe wore a floaty dress that flowed in the wind.

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What does lightweight mean?

made to weigh less than usual, e.g. a lightweight jacket

How do you pronounce lightweight?

lightweight is pronounced /ˈlaɪtweɪt/.

How is lightweight used in a sentence?

Diese Jacke ist sehr leicht. Translation: This jacket is very lightweight.

Is lightweight part of Adjectives vocabulary?

Yes, lightweight can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is lightweight part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?

Yes, 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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