Translation of grave – English–Danish dictionary

grave

 
noun
  /ɡreiv/
a plot of ground, or the hole dug in it, in which a dead person is buried
grav
He laid flowers on the grave.

grave

 
adjective
  /ɡreiv/
betydningsfuld; vigtig
grave decisions.
alvorlig
grave news.
alvorlig; dyster
a grave expression.

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(Translation of grave from the PASSWORD English–Danish Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of grave

grave
The thousands of relatives of the disappeared ones are agitating for justice, as mass graves are now being opened up and bodies are found.
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Their bones must be stirring restlessly and uneasily this afternoon in their respective graves.
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There was an enormous number of graves of servicemen from my regiment.
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The evidence of the mass graves already revealed is absolutely appalling.
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There are no mass graves in our countryside and there is no fear of disease.
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Four widows have so far visited their husbands' graves with financial assistance under the scheme.
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Makeshift graves are being dug in open spaces far too close to the wells; people are digging graves all the time.
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Permanent headstones for all these graves are on order, and should be delivered this month.
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Translations of grave

in Chinese (Traditional)
墳墓,墓穴,埋葬處, 嚴重的,重大的,嚴峻的…
in Chinese (Simplified)
坟墓,墓穴,埋葬处, 严重的,重大的,严峻的…
in Spanish
tumba, serio, grave…
in Portuguese
sepultura, grave, sério…
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जमिनीतील एक जागा जिथे मृत व्यक्तीला दफन केले जाते, दफनभूमी…
墓, 深刻な, 深刻(しんこく)な…
mezar, kabir, çok ciddi…
grave, sérieux/-euse, tombe [feminine]…
tomba, greu, seriós…
graf, groot, belangrijk…
இறந்த நபரை பூமியில் புதைக்கும் ஒரு இடம்…
कब्र, मृत व्यक्ति को दफनाने की जगह…
કબર…
grav, viktig, betydelsefull…
kubur, penting, serius…
das Grab, schwerwiegend, ernst…
alvorlig, grav [masculine], grav…
قبر…
могила, важливий, небезпечний…
могила, серьезный…
సమాధి, చనిపోయిన వ్యక్తిని పాతిపెట్టిన ప్రదేశం…
قَبْر, وَقور, رَصين…
সমাধি, কবর…
hrob, vážný, důležitý…
makam, penting, serius…
หลุมศพ, สำคัญ, รุนแรง…
huyệt, mộ, quan trọng…
grób, poważny, ważki…
무덤, 중대한…
tomba, grave, serio…
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