English-German translation for "makeweight"

"makeweight" German translation

makeweight
noun | Substantiv s

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GewichtsZugabe, Zusatz Gegengewicht, Ausgleich unwesentliches ZusatzArgument, Lückenbüßerin kleiner Notbehelf
  • (Gewichts)Zugabefeminine | Femininum f
    makeweight addition to weight
    Zusatzmasculine | Maskulinum m
    makeweight addition to weight
    makeweight addition to weight
  • Gegengewichtneuter | Neutrum n
    makeweight counterweightalso | auch a. figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Ausgleichmasculine | Maskulinum m
    makeweight counterweightalso | auch a. figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    makeweight counterweightalso | auch a. figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • unwesentliches (Zusatz)Argument
    makeweight inessential argument figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    makeweight inessential argument figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • Lückenbüßer(in)
    makeweight stop-gap: person figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    makeweight stop-gap: person figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • (kleiner) Notbehelf
    makeweight temporary substitute figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    makeweight temporary substitute figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
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