English-German translation for "heavyweight"

"heavyweight" German translation

heavyweight
[ˈheviweit]noun | Substantiv s

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  • übernormal schwerer Mensch
    heavyweight person of above average weight
    heavyweight person of above average weight
  • Schwergewichtlermasculine | Maskulinum m
    heavyweight sports | SportSPORT
    heavyweight sports | SportSPORT
  • Prominente(r), Promimasculine | Maskulinum m
    heavyweight important person American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
    wichtigeor | oder od einflussreiche Person
    heavyweight important person American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
    heavyweight important person American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
heavyweight
[ˈheviweit]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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  • Schwergewichts…
    heavyweight sports | SportSPORT
    heavyweight sports | SportSPORT
Manches Schwergewicht von heute wird ein Leichtgewicht von morgen.
Many a heavyweight one day is a lightweight the next.
Source: Europarl
Dann wird von Leichtgewichten und von Schwergewichten geredet.
There is also talk of lightweights and heavyweights.
Source: Europarl
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