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gravidade
gravidade
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin gravitās (“weight”), from gravis (“heavy”), Proto-Indo-European *gʷréh₂us.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɡɾa.vi.ˈda.d͡ʒi/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɡɾa.vi.ˈda.de/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡɾɐ.vi.ˈða.ðɨ/
- Hyphenation: gra‧vi‧da‧de
Noun
gravidade f (uncountable)
- gravitation
- gravity (force on Earth's surface)
- gravity; graveness
- composure
- the quality of having low pitch or tone
Synonyms
- (gravitation): gravitação
- (graveness): seriedade
- (composure): see Wikisaurus:compostura
Antonyms
- (composure): descontrole, descompostura
- (quality of having low pitch or tone): agudez, agudeza
Derived terms
- gravidade zero
Related terms
- grave
- gravimétrico
- gravímetro
- gravitação
- gravitar