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Tragweite

scope/significance

Plural: die Tragweiten/ˈtʁaːkvaɪtə/

A feminine noun meaning 'scope' or 'significance', far-reaching impact.

ArticlePluralPronunciation
die Tragweitedie Tragweiten/ˈtʁaːkvaɪtə/

Example Sentences

Die Tragweite dieser Entscheidung ist enorm.

The significance of this decision is enormous.

Er hat die Tragweite nicht erkannt.

He didn't recognize the scope.

Eine Maßnahme von großer Tragweite.

A measure of great significance.

Compound Words

Reichweite (die) — range (related)

Common Mistakes

Confusing with 'Tragfähigkeit'

'Tragweite' = scope, 'Tragfähigkeit' = load capacity

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