Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From licht +‎ gewicht, calque of English lightweight.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪxt.xəˌʋɪxt/
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  • Hyphenation: licht‧ge‧wicht

Noun edit

lichtgewicht n (plural lichtgewichten, diminutive lichtgewichtje n)

  1. (sports, especially boxing) lightweight (player with a low mass)
  2. lightweight, someone with little skill or competence
  3. A lightweight object.

Adjective edit

lichtgewicht (not comparable)

  1. lightweight

Inflection edit

Inflection of lichtgewicht
uninflected lichtgewicht
inflected lichtgewicht
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial lichtgewicht
indefinite m./f. sing. lichtgewicht
n. sing. lichtgewicht
plural lichtgewicht
definite lichtgewicht
partitive lichtgewichts