zwaar
Meaning
- heavy, hefty
- strong physically
- strong, potent
- big, sizeable
- difficult, hard
- arduous, gruelling
- important, significant
Concepts
with difficulty
stallwart
not easily
tireful
with effort
labourious
laboursome
burdenous
Synonyms
moeitevol
moeilijk te beklimmen
arbeidzaam
met moeite
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/zʋaːr/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch swâer, from Old Dutch *swār, *swāri, from Proto-West Germanic *swār, from Proto-Germanic *swēraz, *swēriz.
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