Schwerpunkt

Meaning

1. (masculine, strong) generic term for center of mass and center of gravity
2. (figuratively, masculine, strong) focus, emphasis, main point, center of gravity

Concepts

centre of gravity

center of gravity

emphasis

centroid

barycenter

crucial point

focus

importance

keynote

leverage

plank

priority

center of mass

important point

balance

lay stress on

barycentre

center of rotation

centre of mass

colon

Synonyms

Massenmittelpunkt

Kern

Baryzentrum

Fokus

Mittelpunkt

Pol

Wert

Hauptaugenmerk

geometrischer Schwerpunkt

Bedeutung

Gravizentrum

Gewicht

Grundgedanke

Hauptgedanke

Translations

baricentro

centre de gravité

barycentre

baricentro

baricentro

ağırlık merkezi

centro de gravedad

zwaartepunt

baricentre

ponto de contenção

artículo

polo

Dialects

Zürich

schwerpunkt

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈʃveːrˌpʊŋ(k)t/

Etymology

From schwer (“heavy”) + Punkt (“point”).

Sentences

Sein Schwerpunkt lag auf der Alten Geschichte .

His focus was on ancient history.

Diese Bestimmungen benachteiligten Kleinparteien ohne regionalen Schwerpunkt .

These provisions disadvantaged small parties without a regional focus.