severe

[US]/sɪˈvɪə(r)/
[UK]/sɪˈvɪr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. tiukka; intensiivinen; vakava
Word Forms
Superlativeseverest
Comparativeseverer

Phrases & Collocations

severe weather

kova sää

severe pain

kova kipu

severe punishment

kova rangaistus

severe consequences

kannattavat seuraukset

severe injury

vakava vamma

severe test

kova testi

severe cold

kova pakkas

severe winter

kova talvi

severe environment

kova ympäristö

severe stress

kova stressi

severe condition

vakava tila

severe storm

kova myrsky

severe strain

kova rasitus

severe frost

kova pakkas

severe discipline

kova kuri

Example Sentences

This is a severe test.

Tämä on vakava testi.

severe pain; a severe storm.

kova kipu; vakava myrsky.

a severe bout of flu.

voimakas influenssajakso.

got a severe concussion.

Hän sai vakavan aivotärähdyksen.

a severe shortage of technicians.

vakava pula teknikkoista.

a severe attack of asthma.

voimakas astmakohtaus.

spoke in a severe voice.

puhui vakavalla äänellä.

a severe black dress.

vakava musta mekko.

a severe attack of toothache

vakava hampaiden kipu.

There is a severe shortage of fuel.

Polttoaineesta on vakava pula.

severe thyroid insufficiency

vakava kilpirauhasen vajaatoiminta

a severe case of food poisoning

vakava ruokamyrkytys.

children with severe physical disabilities.

lapset, joilla on vakavia fyysisiä vammoja.

a severe earthquake shook the area.

Voimakas maanjäristys ravisteli aluetta.

The pain was severe, but tolerable.

Kipu oli kova, mutta siedettävä.

The general had a severe manner.

Kenraalilla oli vakava käytös.

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