Usage examples of "Heavy" in English with translation to French

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This book is very heavy. Ce livre est très lourd.
We anticipate a heavy rainfall tomorrow. Il y aura probablement de fortes pluies demain.
There was a heavy rain yesterday. Il y avait une grosse pluie hier.
During the rush hours in Tokyo, traffic is heavy. Pendant l'heure de pointe, la circulation à Tokyo est dense.
She was late because of the heavy traffic. Elle était en retard à cause d'une circulation chargée.
This television set is heavy. Ce téléviseur est lourd.
A heavy rain prevented me from going. Une forte pluie m'a empêché d'y aller.
My father is a heavy smoker. Mon père est un gros fumeur.
In spite of the heavy traffic, we arrived on time. En dépit de la circulation dense, nous arrivâmes à l'heure.
This is as heavy as lead. C'est aussi lourd que du plomb.
The heavy rain was accompanied with thunder. La forte pluie était accompagnée de tonnerre.
There was a heavy rain last night. Il y a eu une grosse pluie la nuit dernière.
The air has become really heavy. L'air est devenu très lourd.
Stone is heavy on its own turf. On est plus fort sur son propre terrain.
Most people killed by smoking were not heavy smokers. La plupart des gens qui sont morts du tabac n'étaient pas de gros fumeurs.
Heavy taxes are laid on wine. De lourdes taxes frappent le vin.
We had a heavy rainfall last night. Nous avons eu une forte pluie la nuit dernière.
Even though she was a heavy woman, she danced well. Bien qu'elle fût une grosse femme, elle dansait très bien.
He came, despite the heavy snowfall. Il vint, en dépit de la lourde chute de neige.
We had a heavy rain last night. Nous avons eu de fortes pluies la nuit dernière.
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