lichtgewicht
Dutch
Etymology
From licht + gewicht, calque of English lightweight.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɪxt.xəˌʋɪxt/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: licht‧ge‧wicht
Noun
lichtgewicht n (plural lichtgewichten, diminutive lichtgewichtje n)
- (sports, especially boxing) lightweight (player with a low mass)
- lightweight, someone with little skill or competence
- a lightweight object
Adjective
lichtgewicht (not comparable)
Declension
| Declension 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 | |||