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grave

/ɡɹeɪv/

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noun

Tumba, sepulcro

An excavation in the earth as a place of burial

Examples :

"The family visited the grave of their grandfather. "

La familia visitó la tumba de su abuelo.

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noun

Tumba, sepulcro

Any place of interment; a tomb; a sepulcher.

Examples :

"The old family grave is located in the town cemetery. "

La antigua tumba familiar está ubicada en el cementerio del pueblo.

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noun

Muerte, destrucción

(by extension) Death, destruction.

Examples :

"The fire caused a grave loss to the historical museum. "

El incendio causó una grave pérdida al museo histórico.

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verb

Cavar

Examples :

"The farmer had to grave a new hole for the sapling. "

El granjero tuvo que cavar un nuevo hoyo para el plantón.

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verb

Grabar, esculpir

To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave.

Examples :

"The artist carefully grave the family's names onto the wooden plaque. "

El artista grabó cuidadosamente los nombres de la familia en la placa de madera.

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verb

Grabar, esculpir

To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel; to sculpture.

Examples :

"to grave an image"

Grabar una imagen.

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verb

Grabar, impresionar profundamente

To impress deeply (on the mind); to fix indelibly.

Examples :

"The teacher's passionate speech gravely impressed the students about the importance of environmental protection. "

El apasionado discurso del profesor grabó profundamente en los estudiantes la importancia de la protección ambiental.

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verb

Enterrar, sepultar

To entomb; to bury.

Examples :

"The family decided to grave their beloved dog in the backyard. "

La familia decidió enterrar a su amado perro en el patio trasero.

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verb

Grabar, esculpir

To write or delineate on hard substances, by means of incised lines; to practice engraving.

Examples :

"The artist carefully grave the design onto the wooden surface. "

El artista grabó cuidadosamente el diseño en la superficie de madera.

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noun

Acento grave

A written accent used in French, Italian, and other languages. è is an e with a grave accent (`).

Examples :

"The French teacher explained that the grave accent, a small mark (`), changes the pronunciation of the "e" in the word "été." "

El profesor de francés explicó que el acento grave, una pequeña marca (`), cambia la pronunciación de la "e" en la palabra "été".

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adjective

Grave, serio

Characterised by a dignified sense of seriousness; not cheerful.

Examples :

"The teacher's tone was grave as she announced the disappointing test results. "

El tono de la profesora era serio cuando anunció los decepcionantes resultados del examen.

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adjective

Grave, bajo

Low in pitch, tone etc.

Examples :

"The teacher's voice was grave as she announced the disappointing test results. "

La voz de la profesora era grave cuando anunció los decepcionantes resultados del examen.

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adjective

Grave, serio

Serious, in a negative sense; important, formidable.

Examples :

"The teacher's concerns about the student's failing grades were grave. "

Las preocupaciones del profesor sobre las malas notas del estudiante eran graves.

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adjective

Grave, importante, serio

Influential, important; authoritative.

Examples :

"The teacher's comments on our project were grave; we knew we needed to make significant changes. "

Los comentarios del profesor sobre nuestro proyecto fueron graves; sabíamos que necesitábamos hacer cambios significativos.

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noun

Conde, prefecto, funcionario

A count, prefect, or person holding office.

Examples :

"The new grave at the school board was elected unanimously. "

El nuevo funcionario de la junta escolar fue elegido por unanimidad.

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verb

Limpiar, raspar

To clean, as a vessel's bottom, of barnacles, grass, etc., and pay it over with pitch — so called because graves or greaves was formerly used for this purpose.

Examples :

"The ship's hull needed to be grave before the long voyage, removing the barnacles and covering it with pitch. "

El casco del barco necesitaba ser limpiado antes del largo viaje, quitando los percebes y cubriéndolo con brea.

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