erg

Meaning

Adj

1. serious, considerable, severe
2. awful, terrible

Adv

1. very
2. much; very much

Concepts

very

serious

important

quite

real

bad

👎

terribly

grave

🪦

much

sizable

appreciable

considerable

erg

extremely

key

🔑

most

significant

substantial

weighty

grown-up

highly

ill

🤢

durn

jolly

trace

major

mighty

as all get-out

deucedly

of age

blooming

blindingly

badly

seriously

very much

adult

🧑

solemn

sore

stunningly

freakin’

suspicion

awfully

ever so

evil

to a fault

frightfully

full-grown

especially

Synonyms

zeer

heel

ernstig

voornaam

zwaar

zwaarwichtig

belangrijk

bar

aanmerkelijk

geruim

bijster

terdege

veel

bijzonder

aanzienlijk

verschrikkelijk

vies

vuil

welopgevoed

hogelijk

beestachtig

behoorlijk

braaf

erbarmelijk

fel

gierig

hoogst

in hoge mate

kwaad

😠

meerderjarig

mondig

🧑

netjes

slecht

👎

uitermate

Translations

sehr

très

arg

👎

muy

molto

erheblich

wichtig

bedeutend

muito

ernst

beträchtlich

beaucoup

grave

πολύ

bedeutsam

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɛrx/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: arch

Inherited from Old Dutch: *arg

In summary

From Middle Dutch arch, erch, from Old Dutch arg, from Proto-West Germanic *arg, from Proto-Germanic *argaz.

Sentences

Mijn concentratie is meestal erg laag rond vier uur .

My concentration is usually very low around four o'clock.

Mijnheer de commissaris , ik heb erg genoten van uw toespraak van vandaag .

Commissioner, I very much enjoyed your speech today.

Ik heb me vandaag heel erg verveeld in de vergadering .

I was very bored in the meeting today.

Dat zou in politiek opzicht erg nuttig zijn .

That would certainly be very beneficial and useful from a political point of view.

Het product was exclusief en daardoor erg duur .

The product was exclusive and therefore very expensive.

Nu gaan lidstaten daar nog heel erg verschillend mee om .

At present, Member States are still fairly divided on this issue.