English to Afrikaans Meaning of grave - graf


Grave :
graf

graf, begrafnis, wegraping, put, stof, begraafplaas, hel, dood, sterf, ondergang, verval, vertrek, vernietiging, afval, wrak, necro

baie ernstig, groot, graf, uitmuntend, diep, diepgaande, digte, klink, ernstige, plegtige, nugter, sober, hartseer, moederlike, matronenachtig, belangrik, beduidende, gewigtige, uiterste, uiteindelike, oortreffende, lae-getinte, graf-getinte, nors

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Definitions of grave in English
Noun(1) death of a person(2) a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone(3) a mark (`
Verb(1) shape (a material like stone or wood(2) carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
Adjective(1) dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises(2) causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm(3) of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
Examples of grave in English
(1) There are grave dangers in extending such subsidies, as the absurdity at present under discussion of providing hourly salary levels for visual artists suggests.(2) Like sheep they are destined for the grave , and death will feed on them.(3) Even a minute crack on the submarine's surface can lead to a watery grave .(4) So they hem and haw and appear ever so grave and thoughtful.(5) Does a look-up table exist that matches whole range of such non-English letters with their nearest-looking English equivalents? I'm thinking o and u umlaut, c and s cedilla, o circumflex, Turkish g and undotted-i, Scandinavian o with a line through it, Spanish n, e with a grave and acute, accented a, the diphthongs.(6) a mass grave(7) In the Seetalsee across the border in Austria a further Ôö¼├║500m in ingots is said to repose in a watery grave .(8) ├ö├ç├┐You need to tell me more about yourself, mister,├ö├ç├û I said, feigning grave seriousness.(9) It is often at the graveside that people's ears and hearts strain to hear a word that carries beyond death and the grave .(10) Meanwhile, mom's heart may not be beating, but she's still with them, naggingly offering irritating guilt trips from beyond the grave .(11) Furthermore, the conviction of a registered medical practitioner for offences of violence is a matter of grave concern.(12) Sasha looked down at her sister's fresh grave .(13) His brown eyes held a grave seriousness to them.(14) All the secular knowledge in the world will not give a man joy and gladness, when he thinks on sickness, and death, and the grave .(15) But everybody knows the situation is very grave and that not enough aid is arriving.(16) life beyond the grave
Related Phrases of grave
(1) mass grave ::
massagraf
(2) beyond the grave ::
anderkant die graf
(3) grave robber ::
graf rower
(4) grave danger ::
groot gevaar
(5) grave digger ::
grafgrawer
(6) grave accent ::
graf aksent
(7) one foot in the grave ::
een voet in die graf
(8) grave mistake ::
groot fout
(9) watery grave ::
watergraf
Synonyms
Adjective
1. serious ::
ernstige
2. solemn ::
plegtige
3. weighty ::
gewigtige
4. sedate ::
besadigde
5. life-threatening ::
lewensbedreigende
Noun
6. burial site ::
graf
7. grave accent ::
graf aksent
8. tomb ::
graf
Verb
9. sculpture ::
beeldhouwerk
10. inscribe ::
graveer
Different Forms
grave, graved, graveness, graves, graving
Word Example from TV Shows
Okay, here's one I thought
I'd take to the grave.

Okay, here's one I thought I'd take to the GRAVE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 1

He ended up
fasting himself into an early grave

He ended up fasting himself into an early GRAVE

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 3

to protect them from grave danger.

to protect them from GRAVE danger.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 2

We mothers do what
we canto keep our sons from the grave.

We mothers do what we canto keep our sons from the GRAVE.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 4

Shall I have a grave
dug for her, my lord?

Shall I have a GRAVE dug for her, my lord?

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 1

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