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heavy-handed in Spanish

heavy-handed in Spanish is excesivo, drástico, draconiano.

heavy-handed in Spanish

excesivo

adj

Excessive; overdone.

drástico

adj

(pejorative) Overbearing, coercive; unnecessarily forceful; harsh, oppressive.

draconiano

adj

(pejorative) Overbearing, coercive; unnecessarily forceful; harsh, oppressive.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "heavy-handed" in Spanish?

"heavy-handed" in Spanish is excesivo, drástico, draconiano.

Are there other ways to say "heavy-handed" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "heavy-handed": excesivo, drástico, draconiano.

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