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1 heavy
'hevi1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) pesado2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) pesado3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) fuerte, abundante4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) empedernido5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) cargado6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) pesado, denso; difícil7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) pesado8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) pesado•- heavily- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
- make heavy weather of
heavy adj1. pesado2. fuerte / densotr['hevɪ]1 (gen) pesado,-a2 (rain, blow) fuerte, pesado,-a3 (traffic) denso,-a4 (sleep) profundo,-a5 (crop) abundante6 (atmosphere) cargado,-a7 (loss, expenditure) grande, considerable, cuantioso,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a heavy drinker/smoker beber/fumar muchoheavy industry industria pesadaheavy water agua pesada1) weighty: pesado2) dense, thick: denso, espeso, grueso3) burdensome: oneroso, gravoso4) profound: profundo5) sluggish: lento, tardo6) stout: corpulento7) severe: severo, duro, fuerteadj.• amazacotado, -a adj.• aplomado, -a adj.• difícil adj.• doble adj.• espeso, -a adj.• grave adj.• gravoso, -a adj.• lento, -a adj.• modorra adj.• morrocotudo, -a adj.• pesado, -a adj.• torpe adj.
I 'heviadjective -vier, -viest1)a) ( weighty) <load/suitcase/weight> pesado; <fabric/garment> grueso, pesado; < saucepan> de fondo grueso; < boots> fuerteit's very heavy — es muy pesado, pesa mucho
heavy goods vehicle — vehículo m (de carga) de gran tonelaje
heavy work — trabajo m pesado
b) ( large-scale) (before n) <artillery/machinery> pesado2)3)a) ( oppressive) <clouds/sky> pesadoa heavy silence — un silencio violento or embarazoso
with a heavy heart — apesadumbrado, acongojado
heavy breathing — ( with exertion) resoplidos mpl; ( with passion) jadeos mpl
4)a) ( bigger than usual) < expenditure> cuantioso; < crop> abundanteb) ( intense) < bookeatment> pesado, denso; < rain> fuerte; < traffic> denso; < schedule> apretadoto be a heavy drinker/smoker — beber/fumar mucho
he's a heavy sleeper — tiene el sueño pesado, duerme muy profundamente
I've got a heavy cold — tengo un resfriado muy fuerte, estoy muy resfriado
c) ( severe) <sentence/penalty> severo; < casualties> numeroso; < blow> duro, fuerteheavy losses — grandes or cuantiosas pérdidas fpl
d) ( violent) (sl) bruto
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to lie/hang/weigh heavy on somebody/something — (liter) pesar sobre alguien/algo (liter)
III
['hevɪ]1. ADJ(compar heavier) (superl heaviest)1) (=weighty) pesadois it heavy? — ¿pesa mucho?
how heavy are you? — ¿cuánto pesas?
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his eyes were heavy (with sleep) — los párpados le pesaban de sueño•
my arms felt so heavy — me pesaban tanto los brazos•
the trees were heavy with fruit — los árboles estaban cargados de fruta2) (=considerable) [traffic] denso; [rain, shower] fuerte; [crop] abundante; [loss] considerable, cuantioso; [fine] fuerte; [defeat] aplastante; [irony, symbolism] enorme; [fighting, fire] intenso•
a heavy concentration of troops — una gran concentración de tropas•
heavy demand has depleted supplies — una intensa or enorme demanda ha reducido las existencias•
the school places heavy emphasis on languages — la escuela da mucha importancia a los idiomas•
to be heavy on sth: the car is heavy on petrol — el coche consume mucha gasolina•
he is under heavy pressure to resign — le están presionando enormemente para que dimitacasualty, price•
the heavy scent of honeysuckle — el intenso or fuerte olor a madreselva3) (=thick, solid) [cloth, coat, line] grueso; [features] tosco; [meal, food] fuerte, pesado; [soil] arcilloso; [fog, mist] espeso, densoheavy crude (oil) — crudo m denso or pesado
4) (=oppressive, gloomy) [atmosphere] cargado; [sky] encapotado; [burden, responsibility] pesadoI found this talk of marriage a bit heavy — esa conversación sobre el matrimonio me resultaba algo pesada
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with a heavy heart — apesadumbrado, acongojado•
the air was heavy with scent — el aire estaba cargado de perfume5) (=deep) [sigh, sleep, silence] profundohis heavy breathing kept me awake — respiraba tan fuerte que no me dejaba dormir, sus jadeos no me dejaban dormir
6) (=arduous) [task, work] pesado; [schedule] apretadoweatherI've had a heavy day — he tenido un día muy liado or ajetreado
7) (=boring, laboured) [book, film, humour] denso, pesado8) (=bad)9) (=rough) [sea] grueso2. N1) * (=thug) matón * m, gorila * m2) * (=eminent person) peso m pesado3) * (=newspaper) periódico m serio3.ADV•
his son's troubles weighed heavy on his mind — los problemas de su hijo le preocupaban mucho4.CPDheavy artillery N — artillería f pesada
heavy cream N — (US) nata f para montar (Sp), nata f enriquecida
heavy goods NPL — artículos mpl pesados
heavy goods vehicle N — vehículo m pesado
heavy guns NPL — = heavy artillery
heavy industry N — industria f pesada
heavy metal N — (Chem, Ind) metal m pesado; (Mus) heavy m (metal)
heavy type N — negrita f
heavy water N — (Phys) agua f pesada
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I ['hevi]adjective -vier, -viest1)a) ( weighty) <load/suitcase/weight> pesado; <fabric/garment> grueso, pesado; < saucepan> de fondo grueso; < boots> fuerteit's very heavy — es muy pesado, pesa mucho
heavy goods vehicle — vehículo m (de carga) de gran tonelaje
heavy work — trabajo m pesado
b) ( large-scale) (before n) <artillery/machinery> pesado2)3)a) ( oppressive) <clouds/sky> pesadoa heavy silence — un silencio violento or embarazoso
with a heavy heart — apesadumbrado, acongojado
heavy breathing — ( with exertion) resoplidos mpl; ( with passion) jadeos mpl
4)a) ( bigger than usual) < expenditure> cuantioso; < crop> abundanteb) ( intense) <book/treatment> pesado, denso; < rain> fuerte; < traffic> denso; < schedule> apretadoto be a heavy drinker/smoker — beber/fumar mucho
he's a heavy sleeper — tiene el sueño pesado, duerme muy profundamente
I've got a heavy cold — tengo un resfriado muy fuerte, estoy muy resfriado
c) ( severe) <sentence/penalty> severo; < casualties> numeroso; < blow> duro, fuerteheavy losses — grandes or cuantiosas pérdidas fpl
d) ( violent) (sl) bruto
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to lie/hang/weigh heavy on somebody/something — (liter) pesar sobre alguien/algo (liter)
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2 gunfire
noun (the firing of guns: I could hear the sound of gunfire in the distance.) tiro, tiroteo, fuegogunfire n fuegotr['gʌnfaɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (gen) fuego, disparos nombre masculino plural; (shooting) tiroteo; (shellfire) cañoneo, cañonazos nombre masculino pluralgunfire ['gʌn.faɪr] n: disparos mpln.• cañonero s.m.• escopeteo s.m.• tiroteo s.m.mass noun disparos mpl; ( from heavy artillery) cañoneo m, cañonazos mpl['ɡʌnfaɪǝ(r)]N disparos mpl ; (from artillery) cañoneo m, fuego m de cañón* * *mass noun disparos mpl; ( from heavy artillery) cañoneo m, cañonazos mpl
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