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grave in Spanish

grave in Spanish is serio, reservado, seco — grave means a hole dug in the ground to bury a dead body.

grave in Spanish

serio
adj
Characterised by a dignified sense of seriousness; not cheerful. [from 16th c.]
reservado
adj
Characterised by a dignified sense of seriousness; not cheerful. [from 16th c.]
seco
adj
Characterised by a dignified sense of seriousness; not cheerful. [from 16th c.]
solemne
adj
Characterised by a dignified sense of seriousness; not cheerful. [from 16th c.]
sombrío
adj
Characterised by a dignified sense of seriousness; not cheerful. [from 16th c.]
grave
adj
Low in pitch, tone etc. [from 17th c.]
bajo
adj
Low in pitch, tone etc. [from 17th c.]
grave
adj
Serious, in a negative sense; important, formidable. [from 19th c.]
apremiante
adj
Serious, in a negative sense; important, formidable. [from 19th c.]
tumba
noun
(narrowly) An excavation in the earth as a place of burial.
sepultura
noun
(narrowly) An excavation in the earth as a place of burial.
grabar
verb
tallar
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel; to sculpture.
esculpir
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel; to sculpture.

What does "grave" mean?

  1. noun A hole dug in the ground to bury a dead body.
    "They stood quietly beside his grave."
  2. 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 Spanish?

"grave" in Spanish is serio, reservado, seco. 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 Spanish, "grave" is serio, reservado, seco.

Are there other ways to say "grave" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 13 translations listed for "grave": serio, reservado, seco, solemne, sombrío, grave.

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