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Pronunciation / Transliteration: gurutvākarshaṇ
"गुरुत्वाकर्षण के कारण वस्तुएं नीचे गिरती हैं।"
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The force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
"Objects fall to the ground because of gravity."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Old French gravite or Latin gravitas, from gravis 'heavy'.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "gravity"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "gravity" is said worldwide
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gravité
Transliteration: gravité
"La gravité retient les objets sur la Terre."
Schwerkraft
Transliteration: Schwerkraft
"Die Schwerkraft lässt den Apfel zu Boden fallen."
gravità
Transliteration: gravità
"La gravità attira gli oggetti verso la Terra."
gravedad
Transliteration: gravedad
"La gravedad nos mantiene firmes en el suelo."
gravidade
Transliteration: gravidade
"A gravidade atrai os corpos para o centro da Terra."
गुरुत्वाकर्षण
Transliteration: gurutvākarshaṇ
"गुरुत्वाकर्षण के कारण वस्तुएं नीचे गिरती हैं।"
重力
Transliteration: zhònglì
"地球的重力使我们能脚踏实地。"
중력
Transliteration: jungryeok
"지구는 강력한 중력을 가지고 있습니다."
重力
Transliteration: jūryoku
"地球には重力があります。"
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