What does "grave" mean in English?

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Spanish

grave

English

serious

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Alternative translations of "grave"

severe
critical
solemn

Examples of how to use "grave" in Spanish

Spanish
Cometió un error muy grave.
English
He made a very serious mistake.
Spanish
El problema es grave.
English
The problem is serious.
Spanish
Sufrió una lesión grave.
English
He suffered a serious injury.
Spanish
La situación parece grave hoy.
English
The situation seems serious today.
Spanish
Cometió un error grave en clase.
English
He made a serious mistake in class.

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Cometió un error muy grave.

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