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heavy in Dutch

heavy in Dutch is zwaar, serieus — heavy means having great weight; hard to lift or carry.

heavy in Dutch

zwaar
adj
(of a physical object) Having great weight.
serieus
adj
(of a topic) Serious, somber.
zwaar
adj
(of a topic) Serious, somber.

What does "heavy" mean?

  1. adj Having great weight; hard to lift or carry.
    "This box is so heavy that I need help to lift it."
  2. adj Great in amount, degree, or intensity.
    "A heavy fall of snow closed the school for two days."
  3. adj Serious or somber in tone.
    "The film was a bit heavy for a family night in."
  4. noun Informal: a villain, or a bodyguard/enforcer.
    "In the old film, the heavy stood silently beside the boss's desk."
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heavy in a sentence

  • This box is so heavy that I need help to lift it.
  • Wet sand is much heavier than dry sand when you carry it in a bucket.
  • A heavy fall of snow closed the school for two days.
  • There was heavy traffic on the motorway all morning.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "heavy" in Dutch?
"heavy" in Dutch is zwaar, serieus. heavy means: Having great weight; hard to lift or carry.
How do you use "heavy" in a sentence?
Example: "This box is so heavy that I need help to lift it." In Dutch, "heavy" is zwaar, serieus.
Are there other ways to say "heavy" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "heavy": zwaar, serieus.
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