bärkraft

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Etymology[edit]

bära (carry, bear) +‎ kraft (power, strength)

Noun[edit]

bärkraft c

  1. ability to bear weight (without breaking, sinking, immobilization, or the like); bearing capacity, carrying capacity, etc.
    isens bärkraft
    the bearing capacity of the ice
    båtens/luftskeppets bärkraft
    the carrying capacity of the boat/airship
    pelarens bärkraft
    the load-bearing capacity of the pillar
  2. (figuratively, ecology) carrying capacity
  3. (figuratively, especially economics) sustainability, viability (solidity, ability to not succumb)

Declension[edit]

Declension of bärkraft 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative bärkraft bärkraften
Genitive bärkrafts bärkraftens

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