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Schwere
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schwere
German
Etymology
de gmh swære, from de goh swārī, from de gmw-pro *swārī, from de gem-pro *swērį̄; equivalent to de schwer e. Cognate with British en sweer.
Pronunciation
de /ˈʃveːʁə/
de De-Schwere.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de schwere schwäre Schwäre northern and eastern Germany
de eːʁə 2
Noun
f.sg
heaviness
severity
de 2010 w:Der Spiegel http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/print/index-2010-39.html 39/2010 18 Die katholische Kirche will ihre Missbrauchsopfer finanziell nicht durch eine pauschale Summe entschädigen, sondern individuell je nach Schwere des Falls. The Catholic Church wants to financially compensate their abuse victims not with a lump sum, but individually according to the severity of the case.
Declension
f.sg
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