Pesado
Heavy
Language note: Describes weight, traffic, or even a meal!
Culture note: In casual conversation, 'pesado' can also describe a dense topic.
Context: The driver describes the traffic as being particularly bad.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Pesado
[peh-ZAH-doo]
Heavy
Describes something with great weight or density.
O trânsito está pesado hoje.
The traffic is heavy today.
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