English-German translation for "dead weight"

"dead weight" German translation

dead weight
noun | Substantiv s

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ganze Last, volles Gewicht schwere Bürde Last Leer-, Eigengewicht, totes Gewicht Tot-, Eigengewicht, Nutzlast
  • ganze Last, volles Gewicht
    dead weight entire weight: of resting body
    dead weight entire weight: of resting body
  • schwere Bürdeor | oder od Last
    dead weight heavy burden figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    dead weight heavy burden figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • Leer-, Eigengewichtneuter | Neutrum n
    dead weight weight when empty
    totes Gewicht
    dead weight weight when empty
    dead weight weight when empty
  • (part of British national debt) der Teil der Staatsschuld Großbritanniens, dem keine Anlagenor | oder od produktive Ausgaben gegenüberstehen
    dead weight commercial term, commerce | Wirtschaft/VolkswirtschaftWIRTSCH
    dead weight commercial term, commerce | Wirtschaft/VolkswirtschaftWIRTSCH
  • Tot-, Eigengewichtneuter | Neutrum n
    dead weight nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF weight when not laden
    dead weight nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF weight when not laden
  • Nutzlastneuter | Neutrum n
    dead weight nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF payload
    dead weight nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF payload

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