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Learn Hardcore Portuguese (Portugal): grave - serious

Hardcore Portuguese (Portugal)
/Lesson 20
/grave

grave

Word

grave

Meaning

serious

Part of speech

adjective, adverb

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Portuguese (Portugal)

Lesson

Usages of grave

Se algo grave voltar a acontecer, talvez precisemos de ir de urgência ao hospital.

If something serious happens again, we may need to go to the hospital urgently.

O problema é grave.

The problem is serious.

Ela ouviu‑me com atenção e disse‑me que não lhe parecia nada grave.

She listened to me carefully and told me that it didn’t seem serious to her at all.

O médico disse que a infeção já não é grave, desde que eu tome o antibiótico até ao fim.

The doctor said that the infection is no longer serious, as long as I take the antibiotic until the end.

O sinistro foi grave.

The insured incident was serious.

A ocorrência foi grave.

The occurrence was serious.

A inundação foi realmente grave.

The flooding was really serious.

A doença é grave.

The illness is serious.

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