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gravare — meaning in English

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English meaning

burden noun A heavy load, or a difficult responsibility or worry someone has to carry.
weight noun How heavy someone or something is.

Senses

gravare is used for these senses in English:

weight (transitive) To load, burden or oppress someone.

burden — full definition

noun A heavy load, or a difficult responsibility or worry someone has to carry.
verb To load someone down, literally or figuratively, with a burden.

weight — full definition

noun How heavy someone or something is.
noun A heavy object, especially one used for exercise or to hold something down.
verb To give particular statistics or factors more importance than others.

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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”.

Related Italian words

fardello carico onere responsabilità preoccupazione appioppare oberare rifilare peso appesantire ponderare