difficulty level
der Schwierigkeitsgrad, die Schwierigkeitsgrade
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difficulty level
The measure or level of how difficult or demanding a task, game, test, or activity is.
Bei diesem Videospiel kann man den Schwierigkeitsgrad zwischen 'leicht', 'mittel' und 'schwer' wählen.
In this video game, you can choose the difficulty level between 'easy', 'medium', and 'hard'.
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Schwierigkeitsgrade |
| genitive | des Schwierigkeitsgrades |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Schwierigkeitsgrad | die Schwierigkeitsgrade |
| accusative | den Schwierigkeitsgrad | die Schwierigkeitsgrade |
| dative | dem Schwierigkeitsgrad | den Schwierigkeitsgraden |
| genitive | des Schwierigkeitsgrades des Schwierigkeitsgrads | der Schwierigkeitsgrade |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
This word is composed of three parts: 'Schwierigkeit' (difficulty), the linking -s, and 'Grad' (degree/level). So it literally means 'the degree of difficulty' and can be easily derived that way.
Der hohe Schwierigkeitsgrad des Spiels ist eine echte Herausforderung.
The high difficulty level of the game is a real challenge.
In connection with the difficulty level, verbs are often used that describe a change or setting. Typical ones are: 'den Schwierigkeitsgrad einstellen' (to set the difficulty level), 'wählen' (to choose), 'erhöhen' (to increase), or 'senken' (to lower).
Du kannst den Schwierigkeitsgrad jederzeit im Menü anpassen.
You can adjust the difficulty level at any time in the menu.
Für Anfänger empfehlen wir, den Schwierigkeitsgrad zu senken.
For beginners, we recommend lowering the difficulty level.
To describe the level, 'Schwierigkeitsgrad' (difficulty level) is often combined with adjectives such as 'hoch' (high), 'niedrig' (low), 'mittel' (medium), 'leicht' (easy), or 'schwer' (hard).
Die Prüfung hatte einen überraschend niedrigen Schwierigkeitsgrad.
The exam had a surprisingly low difficulty level.
level
For a course, Niveau describes its academic quality, the skills it requires, or its general standards. Schwierigkeitsgrad, by contrast, indicates how difficult the course is to complete. A course can therefore have a high Niveau without being equally difficult.
Der Sprachkurs hat einen hohen Schwierigkeitsgrad und ist ohne Vorkenntnisse schwer zu bewältigen.
The language course has a high difficulty level and is hard to complete without prior knowledge.
Der Sprachkurs hat ein hohes Niveau und vermittelt anspruchsvolle Inhalte.
The language course is at a high level and covers demanding material.
