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British pronunciation
/ˈhɛvi/

Definition und Bedeutung von „heavy“ im Englischen

01

schwer

having a lot of weight and not easy to move or pick up
heavy definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
She carried a heavy load of books in her backpack.
Sie trug eine schwere Last von Büchern in ihrem Rucksack.
02

schwer, beladen

(of the sky) covered with dark clouds that often indicate the possibility of rain
heavy definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
We drove through heavy skies on our way home from the beach.
Wir fuhren unter schwerem Himmel auf dem Heimweg vom Strand.
03

schwer, massiv

having a large and solid body or structure
heavy definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The heavy woman wore a dress that flattered her robust figure.
Die korpulente Frau trug ein Kleid, das ihre robuste Figur schmeichelte.
04

(of food) dense and likely to cause digestive discomfort

heavy definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
He avoided heavy meals before exercise.
05

schwer, stark, heftig

great in amount, degree, or intensity; worse than usual in severity
example
Beispiele
The storm caused heavy damage to the coastal areas.
Der Sturm verursachte schwere Schäden in den Küstengebieten.
06

(of weapons, vehicles, or equipment) designed for maximum military power or force

example
Beispiele
The base was protected by heavy fortifications.
07

bearing or characterized by great psychological or emotional burden, such as sadness, worry, or fatigue

example
Beispiele
He carried a heavy sense of responsibility.
08

(of soil) dense, compact, and fine-grained

example
Beispiele
The seedlings struggled in the heavy earth.
09

having a higher than average atomic mass

example
Beispiele
Uranium-238 is a heavy isotope of uranium.
10

tief, schwer

(of sleep) deep, long-lasting, and difficult to wake up from easily
example
Beispiele
She was in a heavy sleep and did not hear the alarm.
11

lacking lightness, levity, or liveliness

example
Beispiele
The discussion was heavy and overlong.
12

schwer, intensiv

involving such intense physical effort that it leads to exhaustion
example
Beispiele
The soldiers endured heavy drills, pushing their limits with each grueling exercise.
Die Soldaten ertrugen schwere Übungen und stießen mit jeder anstrengenden Übung an ihre Grenzen.
13

producing a loud, deep, or resonant sound

example
Beispiele
The heavy toll of the bell signaled noon.
14

large, powerful, and capable of handling substantial loads or rough work

example
Beispiele
The factory requires heavy-duty equipment.
15

schwer, tiefgründig

(of a literary work) very serious or hard to understand
example
Beispiele
As a student, she struggled to grasp the heavy symbolism and allegory in the classic literature assigned by her professor.
Als Studentin hatte sie Schwierigkeiten, die schwere Symbolik und Allegorie in der klassischen Literatur zu erfassen, die ihr Professor zugewiesen hatte.
16

characterized by excessive indulgence in food, drink, or other bodily appetites

example
Beispiele
She warned him against becoming a heavy eater.
17

very steep or sharply inclined

example
Beispiele
Cyclists struggled up the heavy gradient.
18

made from thick, substantial, or dense fabric

example
Beispiele
She preferred heavy wool sweaters for warmth.
19

referring to an actor or role that represents the villain or antagonist

example
Beispiele
The heavy presence added tension to every scene.
20

allowing little or no passage of light

example
Beispiele
Heavy smoke filled the room.
21

remarkably large, impressive, or prodigious in degree, quantity, or effect

example
Beispiele
He made a heavy impact on the community.
01

a role of grave, tragic, or emotionally intense character in a play or film

example
Beispiele
Playing the heavy required emotional depth.
02

an actor who typically portrays villainous or antagonistic characters

example
Beispiele
Hollywood often calls on him when they need a reliable heavy.
03

a strong, full-bodied beer with high alcohol content, typically above 7% ABV

example
Beispiele
The heavy had a rich aroma and deep flavor.
heavy
01

slowly or with effort, as though burdened by great weight

example
Beispiele
He sighed heavy before speaking.
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