gravierend

German

Etymology 1

Participle of Middle High German gravieren, from Latin gravāre, gravō (I burden), from gravis (heavy).[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

gravierend (comparative gravierender, superlative am gravierendsten)

  1. grave, serious
    ein gravierendes Problema serious problem
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

gravierend

  1. Present participle of gravieren.

Further reading

References

  1. gravierend in Duden online
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