gravité
See also: gravite
French edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin gravitās. Replaced the older inherited grieté, griéveté.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gravité f (plural gravités)
- gravity
- Near-synonyms: pesanteur, gravitation
- centre de gravité ― center of mass
- severity
- Near-synonym: (rare) sériosité
- la gravité de la situation ― the gravity of the situation
Further reading edit
- “gravité”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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