gravedad

Spanish

Etymology

From grave +‎ -dad, possibly corresponding to Latin gravitātem (“weight”) (with the physics sense of "gravity" a later development).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɾabeˈdad/ [ɡɾa.β̞eˈð̞að̞]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ad
  • Syllabification: gra‧ve‧dad

Noun

gravedad f (plural gravedades)

  1. seriousness, severity
    herido de gravedad ― seriously injured
  2. (physics) gravity

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