What does grava in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word grava in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use grava in Spanish.

The word grava in Spanish means gravel, loose stone, levy, load, pile, heap, mortgage established on more than one asset. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word grava

gravel

nombre femenino (camino de piedrecillas)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Antes el camino era de tierra, pero ahora es de grava y se conduce mejor.
It used to be a dirt road but now they've laid gravel and it's much better to drive on.

loose stone

nombre femenino (piedrecillas)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El viento hacía caer grava de la pared de la montaña.
The wind was blowing loose stones off the mountain face.

levy

verbo transitivo (cargar con impuesto) (tax)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
El diputado presentó un proyecto de ley para gravar la compraventa de autos usados.
The congressman put forward a bill to levy the buying and selling of used vehicles.

load, pile, heap

verbo transitivo (saturar con trabajo)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Espero que contraten pronto a alguien porque estoy gravado de trabajo.
I hope they hire someone soon because I am loaded with work.

mortgage established on more than one asset

(fin: sobre más de un bien)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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