gravetat

Catalan

Etymology

Probably a semi-learned term derived from Latin gravitātem. First appears 14th century.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [ɡɾə.βəˈtat]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [ɡɾə.vəˈtat]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [ɡɾa.veˈtat]
  • Audio (Catalonia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -at

Noun

gravetat f (plural gravetats)

  1. gravity, the force of Earth's gravitation on things having weight or heaviness.
  2. graveness, seriousness, heaviness

References

  1. ^ gravetat”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025

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