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Die Prüfung ist sehr schwer. The exam is very difficult.

adjective · A1

schwer

[ʃveːɐ̯]

difficult, hard, heavy

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leicht

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Grammar

Comparative
schwerer Compares two things: … als …
Superlative
am schwersten The most of all, with "am": am …sten.

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schwerfallenerschwerendie Schwere

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