hefty

ˈhɛfti
heftierheftiest
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Translation of hefty into German

Adjective

1.

size

large and heavy in size or weight
  • The hefty suitcase was difficult to carry.Der schwere Koffer war schwer zu tragen.
2.

amount or extent

large in amount or extent
  • She received a hefty bonus at work.Sie erhielt einen kräftigen Bonus bei der Arbeit.
3.

forceful action

Rare
done with a lot of force
Rare
  • He gave the door a hefty push.Er gab der Tür einen kräftigen Stoß.
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Expressions with hefty: examples in English and translations in German

ein hoher Preis
hoher Preis
He learned that lying has a hefty price to pay.
stattliche Summe
große Summe
She donated a hefty sum to the charity.
hohe Arbeitsbelastung
She managed to complete the hefty workload before the deadline.

Synonyms and analogies of hefty in English

Examples of hefty in a sentence

  • The hefty book was filled with illustrations.
  • The bill came with a hefty price tag.
  • He made a hefty donation to the charity.
  • The boxer delivered a hefty punch.
  • She made a hefty impact on the door.

Translations of "hefty" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
kräftigadj.

The extravagant yacht purchase came with a hefty luxury tax.

Der Kauf der extravaganten Yacht kam mit einer kräftigen Luxussteuer.

saftigadj.

The company forked out hefty bonuses, but only after months of employee pressure.

Die Firma hat saftige Boni geblecht, aber erst nach monatelangem Druck der Belegschaft.

hochadj.

His bounced check resulted in hefty fees from the bank.

Sein geplatzter Scheck führte zu hohen Gebühren seitens der Bank.

heftigadj.

The high is hefty, cheerful and very active.

Der Rausch ist heftig, fröhlich und sehr aktiv.

hoheadj.

The corrupt officials met their just deserts through hefty fines and dismissals.

Die korrupten Beamten erhielten ihre gerechte Strafe durch hohe Geldbußen und Entlassungen.

deftigadj.

The bass is solid, a bit hefty, but it balances well.

Der Bass ist solide, ein wenig deftig, aber es gleicht gut.

satteadj.

Varying with season and choice, there are hefty discounts on hotels and tour bookings.

Je nach Jahreszeit und Vorlieben bieten wir satte Rabatte auf Hotel- und Reisebuchungen.

stolzeadj.

We ended up paying him a hefty sum as well.

Wir zahlten ihm auch eine stolze Summe.

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Other translations for hefty:

  • gewichtigadj.
  • beträchtlichadj.
  • massigadj.

hefty: Examples and translations in context

Even the small rift has a good, hefty feel to it.

Sogar der kleine Riss hat eine gute, kräftige Feeling.

You too can spread the word and earn a hefty commission.

Sie können das Wort auch verbreiten und eine kräftige Kommission erwerben.

Wagrain feels more sprawling with hefty lifts and half-timbered slopes...

Wagrain fühlt sich mehr mit kräftigen Aufzügen verteilt und eher groben Pisten...

She used her savings for a hefty paydown on her mortgage.

Sie nutzte ihre Ersparnisse für eine kräftige Tilgung ihrer Hypothek.

A last-minute booking often means a hefty single supplement at many hotels.

Eine Last-Minute-Buchung bedeutet oft einen kräftigen Einzelzimmerzuschlag in vielen Hotels.

It facilitates a bodybuilder with weightlifting and other hefty workouts as well.

Es erleichtert einem Bodybuilder das Gewichtheben und andere kräftige Trainingseinheiten.

The risk that would emanate from hefty capital outflows is therefore less pronounced.

Die Gefahr, die von kräftigen Kapitalabflüssen ausgehen würde, ist damit geringer.

He celebrated reaching one under with a hefty fist pump after the birdie.

Er feierte das Erreichen eines Birdies mit einem kräftigen Faustschlag nach dem Birdie.

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hefty sumhefty workload
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