grave in Danish
grave in Danish is alvorlig, dunkel, frygtindgydende — grave means a hole dug in the ground to bury a dead body.
grave in Danish
alvorlig
Characterised by a dignified sense of seriousness; not cheerful. [from 16th c.]
dunkel
Low in pitch, tone etc. [from 17th c.]
frygtindgydende
Serious, in a negative sense; important, formidable. [from 19th c.]
grav
(narrowly) An excavation in the earth as a place of burial.
gravere
(intransitive, obsolete) To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave.
skulptere
(transitive, obsolete) To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel; to sculpture.
etse
(intransitive, obsolete) To impress deeply (on the mind); to fix indelibly.
What does "grave" mean?
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noun A hole dug in the ground to bury a dead body.
"They stood quietly beside his grave."
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adj Very serious, especially in a way that causes worry or concern.
"The doctor's expression suggested grave news."
grave in a sentence
- They stood quietly beside his grave.
- Fresh flowers were placed on the grave every Sunday.
- The doctor's expression suggested grave news.
- They face grave consequences if the deal falls through.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "grave" in Danish?
"grave" in Danish is alvorlig, dunkel, frygtindgydende. grave means: A hole dug in the ground to bury a dead body.
How do you use "grave" in a sentence?
Example: "They stood quietly beside his grave." In Danish, "grave" is alvorlig, dunkel, frygtindgydende.
Are there other ways to say "grave" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 7 translations listed for "grave": alvorlig, dunkel, frygtindgydende, grav, gravere, skulptere.
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