Pesante
Heavy
Language note: Italian adjectives agree with the noun: 'una borsa pesante'.
Culture note: Culinary-wise, a meal can be 'pesante' if it's too filling or rich.
Context: You try on another shirt that feels too heavy for your liking.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Pesante
[peh-ZAHN-teh]
Heavy
Having a lot of weight.
Questo pacco è troppo pesante da sollevare.
This package is too heavy to lift.
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