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ponderous in Bulgarian

ponderous in Bulgarian is масивен, тежък, тромав — ponderous means very heavy in weight.

ponderous in Bulgarian

масивен
adj
Pronounced: masiven
Heavy, massive, weighty.
тежък
adj
Pronounced: tezhak
Heavy, massive, weighty.
тромав
adj
Pronounced: tromav
Clumsy, unwieldy, or slow, especially due to weight.
досаден
adj
Pronounced: dosaden
Dull, boring, tedious; long-winded in expression.
скучен
adj
Pronounced: skuchen
Dull, boring, tedious; long-winded in expression.

What does "ponderous" mean?

  1. adj Very heavy in weight.
    "The great elephant, when the cage was being placed, would, at a signal from its keeper, place its ponderous head against one side of the cage and push."
  2. adj Very serious and difficult to deal with.
    "For the time, her own body was the source of all the life in the world, which tried to burst forth here—there—and was repressed now by Mr. Bax, now by Evelyn, now by the imposition of ponderous stupidity."
  3. adj Awkward and slow to move, often because of its weight.
    "Following his steps . . . came two elderly women of the lower middle class, one stout and ponderous, the other rosy cheeked and nimble."
  4. adj Boring and tediously drawn out, especially in the way something is said.
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ponderous in a sentence

  • The great elephant, when the cage was being placed, would, at a signal from its keeper, place its ponderous head against one side of the cage and push.
  • For the time, her own body was the source of all the life in the world, which tried to burst forth here—there—and was repressed now by Mr. Bax, now by Evelyn, now by the imposition of ponderous stupidity.
  • Following his steps . . . came two elderly women of the lower middle class, one stout and ponderous, the other rosy cheeked and nimble.

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What is "ponderous" in Bulgarian?
"ponderous" in Bulgarian is масивен, тежък, тромав. ponderous means: Very heavy in weight.
How do you pronounce масивен?
"ponderous" in Bulgarian is масивен, pronounced "masiven".
Are there other ways to say "ponderous" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 5 translations listed for "ponderous": масивен, тежък, тромав, досаден, скучен.
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