schwer von Begriff sein

Based on: begreifen
Phrase
1.

to be dense

(In the sense of stupid. The idea is basically, that it's hard for you to "mentally grasp" things. )
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  • Bist du schwer von Begriff, oder was?
  • Are you dense?
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The Meaning and Family of “greifen”

"greifen" is one of the German words for "grabbing" besides "fassen". And especially the relatives of "greifen" are really useful - like der Griff, begreifen or ahngreifen.

Vocab: greifen, der Griff, der Greif, Griffin, angreifen, der Angriff, begreifen, der Begriff, durchgreifen, ergreifen, übergriffig, eingreifen, zugreifen

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How many meanings does the German word 'schwer von Begriff sein' have?

schwer von Begriff sein has 1 distinct meaning: 1. to be dense.

What is 'schwer von Begriff sein' related to?

The word 'schwer von Begriff sein' is related to begreifen.

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The Meaning and Family of “greifen”
"greifen" is one of the German words for "grabbing" besides "fassen". And especially the relatives of "greifen" are really useful - like der Griff, begreifen or ahngreifen.
Vocab: greifen, der Griff, der Greif, Griffin, angreifen, der Angriff, begreifen, der Begriff, durchgreifen, ergreifen, übergriffig, eingreifen, zugreifen
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