grave

• Describe algo muy serio, importante o que causa preocupación; también puede referirse a una situación o condición de gran severidad o peligro.

Describes something that is very serious, important, or causing worry.

1. Serious or solemnB2formal

   Very serious, important, or causing worry.

   grave

   • The situation is grave and requires immediate action.
   • He spoke with a grave expression on his face.
   • The doctor's face was grave as he delivered the news.

   Sinónimosconsequentialcriticaldireearnestimportantmomentousseriousseveresolemnweighty

   Antónimoscheerfulfrivolousjoviallightheartedminorsuperficialtrivial

2. Extreme or severeB2formal

   Used to describe something that is very bad or severe.

   grave, severo

   • The country is facing a grave economic crisis.
   • She made a grave mistake by trusting him.
   • The consequences of his actions were grave.

   Sinónimosacutecriticaldangerousdesperatediregrievousserioussevere

   Antónimosinsignificantmildminorslighttrivial

• Hoyo excavado en la tierra para enterrar un cuerpo muerto, a menudo marcado con una piedra o monumento conmemorativo.

A noun referring to a hole dug in the ground for burying a dead body, often marked by a stone or monument.

1. Burial siteA2formal

   A hole dug in the ground where a dead body is buried.

   tumba

   • They placed flowers on the grave of their grandmother.
   • The grave was marked with a simple stone.
   • He visited his father's grave every year.

   Sinónimosburial sitecryptplotsepulchertombvault

2. Death or endB2formal

   Used metaphorically to refer to death or the end of something.

   Muerte o fin

   • He carried the secret to his grave.
   • The company's financial troubles drove it to the grave.
   • She felt as if she was walking on the edge of the grave.

   Sinónimosdeathdemiseendobliviontomb

• Verbo que se usa para designar la acción de cortar, grabar o fijar profundamente algo, a menudo en sentido literal o figurado.

A verb used to indicate the act of carving, engraving, or fixing something deeply, often in a literal or figurative sense.

verbo irregular

1. To carve or engraveC2formal

   To cut or carve letters, symbols, or designs into a hard surface.

   grabar

   • The artist graved his initials into the stone monument.
   • Ancient runes were graved onto the wooden tablet.
   • She graved a message on the back of the locket.

   Sinónimoscarvechiselcutengraveetchinciseinscribe