folgenschwer
C1far-reaching
- English meaning
- far-reaching
- CEFR level
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folgenschwer in a sentence
Das folgenschwere Ereignis hat die gesamte Branche verändert.
Word family
folgenschwer is built from folgen (to follow) and schwer (heavy, difficult). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Words that go with folgenschwer
die Abhandlunga treatise / discourse / pamphletabstraktabstractadäquatadequatedas Akrostichonacrosticdie Aktualitätactualityakzentuierento accentuate (stress)die Allegorieallegorydie Alliterationalliterationdie Ambiguitätambiguitydas Ammenmärchenan old wives taledie Analogieanalogyanalytischanalytical
Questions about folgenschwer
What does folgenschwer mean in English?
folgenschwer means "far-reaching". For example: "Das folgenschwere Ereignis hat die gesamte Branche verändert."
What level is folgenschwer in German?
folgenschwer is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.
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