Schwach
Example: Ich fühle mich heute sehr schwach und müde.
Definition
"schwach" describes a state of being weak, lacking strength or energy, either physically or mentally. For example, feeling "schwach" can indicate tiredness, reduced power, or vulnerability, as in feeling very weak and tired today.
Etymology
The word "schwach" comes from Old High German 'swach,' meaning weak or feeble. It is related to similar words in other Germanic languages, reflecting an ancient root describing a lack of strength. Did you know that the word has retained its core meaning for over a millennium?
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"Schwach" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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