grave

Del latín 'gravis', que significa 'pesado' o 'serio'.

NOUN (1)

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grave literal / tomb general / sepulcher formal / grave (as in serious) untranslatable (Used to signify a burial site, and has no single-word equivalent as 'grave' is also an adjective.)

Synonyms tumba general , sepulcro formal

Antonyms vivo

A place where a dead person is buried; a tomb or sepulchre. While the English word 'grave' also refers to a burial site, the Spanish noun 'grave' is less commonly used for this meaning compared to tumba or sepulcro.

sustantivo masculino

plural
graves

El arqueólogo descubrió una grave antigua en el sitio. — The archaeologist discovered an ancient grave at the site.
La grave estaba marcada con una sencilla cruz de madera. — The grave was marked with a simple wooden cross.

ADJ (1)

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serious general / important general / grave literal / severe general

Synonyms serio general , importante general

Antonyms leve

Serious, severe, or important.

adjetivo que concuerda en género y número

feminine	plural
grave	graves

La situación económica del país es muy grave. — The country's economic situation is very serious.
Sufrió heridas graves en el accidente. — He sustained severe injuries in the accident.
Es un asunto de grave importancia para el futuro de la empresa. — It is a matter of grave importance for the future of the company.