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"heavy" in Dutch

zwaar
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “heavy” is zwaar.

Pronounced the same

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strongly zwaar

See also

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heavy (inflected form) zware

Examples of "heavy" in use

There are 4 examples of the Dutch word for "heavy" being used:
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The pickaxe is heavy. De houweel is zwaar.
Are you still overweight? Ben je nog steeds te zwaar?
Bob got used to hard work. Bob raakte aan zwaar werk gewend.
The toll of the pandemic was heavy. De tol van de pandemie was zwaar.

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Are you still overweight?,
Bob got used to hard work.,
The pickaxe is heavy.,
The toll of the pandemic was heavy.
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Acknowledgements

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Gerda van der Haak