greu

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greu

/ɡrew/

Rhymes with -ew

Where it comes from

Inherited from Early Medieval Latin grevem, alteration of Latin gravem. Compare Aromanian greu. Doublet of grav, a borrowing.

adjective grea · grei · grele · greu

masculine, neuter heavy
masculine, neuter hard, difficult
Similar: dificil
archaic, dialectal, masculine, neuter pregnant a rămâne grea
Similar: însărcinat

Opposite: ușor

noun greu · greul · greului · greule

neuter, uncountable difficulty or hardship cu greu

Thesaurus

adjective

Opposite: ușor

In English

hard requiring a lot of effort to do or understand
heavy having great weight
difficult hard, not easy
weighty heavy

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"greu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/greu. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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greu. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/greu

Chicago

"greu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/greu.

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@misc{greu_2026,
  title = {greu},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/greu},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}