1. A difficult, burdensome, or demanding job or responsibility that requires significant effort or causes strain
Managing the project while dealing with budget cuts was a heavy task.
Gerenciar o projeto enquanto lidava com cortes de orçamento era uma tarefa pesada.
2. A physically demanding or labor-intensive undertaking
Moving to a new house is always a heavy task.
Mudar-se para uma casa nova é sempre uma tarefa pesada.
3. An emotionally or mentally taxing responsibility
Breaking bad news to the family was a heavy task.
Dar más notícias à família era uma tarefa pesada.