schwieriges
Translation
difficult
Examples
Das ist ein schwieriges Thema.
That is a difficult topic.
Er löst ein schwieriges Rätsel.
He is solving a difficult puzzle.
Grammar Patterns
attributive (positive, inflected) a difficult + noun (neut., nom./acc.) That is a difficult topic.
Similar Words
Synonyms: complicated, demanding; Antonyms: easy, simple
Etymology
Related to the German word 'schwer' (heavy). A heavy task is a difficult one.
Memory Tips
Think of the word 'schwer' (heavy). Something that is heavy is 'schwierig' (difficult) to handle.