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    Gravedad (en. Gravity)

    /ɡɾaβeðað/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Property of bodies to attract other bodies, especially toward their center.
    The gravity of the Earth is responsible for objects falling to the ground.
    La gravedad de la Tierra es la responsable de que los objetos caigan al suelo.
    Seriousness or importance of a situation or problem.
    The gravity of the climate crisis must be considered.
    Se debe considerar la gravedad de la crisis climática.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'gravitas', which means 'weight, seriousness'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    gravity of the situation
    Importance or seriousness of a problem.
    gravedad de la situación
    gravity of the consequences
    Seriousness of the outcomes of an action.
    gravedad de las consecuencias
    under gravity
    In a serious or critical situation.
    bajo gravedad

    Related Words

    serious
    That has a great weight or importance.
    grave
    gravitational
    Relating to gravity.
    gravitacional
    heavy
    That is heavy or serious.
    gravi

    Slang Meanings

    The seriousness of a topic being discussed.
    When talking about politics, the gravity of the matter must always be taken into account.
    Cuando se habla de política, siempre hay que tener en cuenta la gravedad del asunto.
    Serious or tense state of mind.
    He arrived with a seriousness that worried everyone.
    Llegó con una gravedad que preocupó a todos.