gravedad

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

• IPA^(key): /ɡɾabeˈdad/ [ɡɾa.β̞eˈð̞að̞]

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• Rhymes: -ad
• Syllabification: gra‧ve‧dad

gravedad f (plural gravedades)

1. seriousness, severity

   herido de gravedad ― seriously injured

2. (physics) gravity

• “gravedad”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024