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schwerhörig — hard of hearing, deaf, hearing-impaired in German

adjectiveUnleveled
Pronunciation

/ˈʃveːɐhøːrɪç/

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Level

Unleveled

Frequency

31/100

Source Rank

#9,999

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Example Sentences

Mein Vater ist so alt, dass er schwerhörig ist.

My father is so old that he is hard of hearing.

Tom wird langsam schwerhörig.

Tom is beginning to go deaf.

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