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): (Valencian) [ɡɾa.veˈtat]
  • 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, 2024

Further reading

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