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weit

Pronunciation: /vaɪ̯t/

“weit” is a German word. Its 5 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. wide
  2. large
  3. far, distant (of the past or future)
  4. Denotes a certain point in time or in some process or schedule, or a certain stage of development.

adverb

  1. far

Etymology

From Middle High German wīt, from Old High German wīt, from Proto-Germanic *wīdaz. Compare Low German wied, Hunsrik weid, Dutch wijd, English wide, Danish vid.

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