Translation
severe, strict
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Word origin
From Latin severus ('serious, grave, strict').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- severus
- English cognates
- severe
Grammar
Examples
ortografía.
The teacher is very strict about spelling mistakes.
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He suffered a severe injury to his knee.
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She received a harsh punishment for arriving late.
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The winter was especially harsh that year.
imponía .
His father had a stern look that commanded respect.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 38, lesson 4: severo, orquesta, inspirar and 7 more words.