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I . heavy [ˈhevi] ADJ

1. heavy (weighty):

heavy
težek
heavy fine
hud
heavy with child liter
noseča

2. heavy (intense) accent, bleeding, frost, rain, snowfall:

heavy
močan
heavy
hud
heavy
velik
to be under heavy fire MIL
biti pod močnim obstreljevanjem

3. heavy (excessive):

heavy drinker, smoker
hud

4. heavy fig (oppressive):

heavy
moreč
heavy weather
soparen

5. heavy (difficult):

heavy
težaven
heavy breathing
težek
heavy going
naporen
the book is rather heavy going
knjiga je precej zapletena

6. heavy:

heavy (dense) beard
gost
heavy (thick) coat
debel
heavy clouds
gost
heavy schedule
natrpan
heavy traffic
gost

7. heavy (not delicate):

heavy features
grob

8. heavy (strict):

heavy
strog
with a heavy heart
s težkim srcem
tomake heavy weather of sth
po nepotrebnem zapletati kaj

II . heavy [ˈhevi] N

1. heavy sl (thug):

heavy
gorila f

2. heavy THEAT:

heavy
hudobnež(hudobnica) m (f)
heavy
baraba f

heavy-ˈduty ADJ

heavy ˈgo·ing N to be heavy going

heavy-ˈhand·ed ADJ

heavy-ˈheart·ed ADJ

heavy-ˈhit·ting ADJ

heavy ˈin·dus·try N no pl

heavy ˈmet·al N

1. heavy metal (metal):

heavy metal
težka kovina f

2. heavy metal (music):

heavy metal
heavy metal m

top-ˈheavy ADJ

1. top-heavy (too heavy at the top):

top-heavy
pretežek na vrhu

2. top-heavy usu pej (unbalanced):

top-heavy company
ki ima preveč zaposlenih na visokih položajih

3. top-heavy inf (big-breasted):

a top-heavy woman
zelo prsata ženska

heavy ˈgoods ve·hi·cle N

Usage examples with heavy

heavy going
naporen
to be heavy going
biti zahteven
heavy with child liter
noseča
a heavy/light load
visoka/nizka delovna obremenitev
a top-heavy woman
zelo prsata ženska
a heavy penalty
huda kazen
with a heavy heart
s težkim srcem
heavy/small fine
visoka/nizka denarna kazen
choppy/heavy seas
razburkano morje
to lift a heavy weight
dvigniti težko breme
to be under heavy fire MIL
biti pod močnim obstreljevanjem
tomake heavy weather of sth
po nepotrebnem zapletati kaj
METEO, GEOG [heavy] falls of rain/snow
[močno] deževje/sneženje
the book is rather heavy going
knjiga je precej zapletena
heavy clouds were obscuring the sun
temni oblaki so zakrivali sonce
to pay a [heavy/small] price
plačati [visoko/nizko] ceno
to be a heavy/light sleeper
imeti trden/rahel spanec

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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But heavy rain can turn to torrents sluicing off sun-baked desert or pavement into miles of flood channels constructed to protect homes and businesses.
www.metronews.ca
The festival helped promote many new hard rock and heavy metal acts of the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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However, they tried to avoid heavy direct taxation and later left the coastal areas for the mountains.
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A small diameter hand-held roller is manipulated forcefully over a sheet of molten glass to produce heavy ripples, while folding and creasing the entire sheet.
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The water has almost no dissolved oxygen, and instead there are traces of heavy metals like copper, besides sewage and sludge.
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The earlier parts of the castle constructions are characterised by heavy granite boulder constructions, but with ever more refined details in later periods.
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Later, a stationary rainband from the typhoon dropped heavy precipitation on Guam during its dry season.
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It actively encourages users to carry out their heavy downloads during what is currently called either the uncounted or off-peak period.
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He spiralled down and dived at the enemy, who, having the faster machine, manoeuvred to get him broadside on and then opened heavy fire.
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Heavy bleeders may become tired and suffer shortness of breath and pain because of anaemia due to iron loss.
thenationonlineng.net

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