sweer

Significat (Anglès)

1. (UK, dialectal) Heavy.
2. (UK, dialectal) Dull; indolent; lazy.
3. (UK, dialectal) Reluctant; unwilling; disinclined.

Conceptes

poc disposat

reaci

Sinònims

reluctant

involuntary

loath

loth

Traduccions

restio

afkerig

met tegenzin

onwillig

ongenegen

niet geneigd

riluttante

peu disposé

widerwillig

meyilsiz

απρόθυμος

στρυφνός

alieno

indisponibile

involontario

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/swɪə(ɹ)/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: swere

Heretat de anglès antic: swǣr

In summary

From Middle English swere, sware, from Old English swǣr, swār (“heavy, of great weight, oppressive, grievous, painful, unpleasant, great, sad, feeling or expressing grief, grave, slow, dull, sluggish, slothful, indolent, inactive from weakness, enfeebled, weak”), from Proto-West Germanic *swār, from Proto-Germanic *swēraz, *swērijaz (“heavy”), from Proto-Indo-European *swer- (“heavy”).