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Pronunciation / Transliteration: gambheerta
"स्थिति की गंभीरता को समझें।"
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The fact or condition of being severe; sternness, harshness, or gravity.
"The judge considered the severity of the crime before sentencing."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Old French severite or Latin severitas, from severus 'stern, strict'.
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sévérité
Transliteration: sévérité
"Il a agi avec une grande sévérité."
Schwere
Transliteration: Schwere
"Die Schwere des Sturms überraschte alle."
gravità
Transliteration: gravità
"Non comprendono la gravità della situazione."
severidad
Transliteration: severidad
"La severidad de la ley debe respetarse."
severidade
Transliteration: severidade
"Precisamos avaliar a severidade do problema."
गंभीरता
Transliteration: gambheerta
"स्थिति की गंभीरता को समझें।"
严重性
Transliteration: yánzhòng xìng
"我们必须认识到这个问题的严重性。"
심각성
Transliteration: simgakseong
"우리는 상황의 심각성을 알아야 합니다."
深刻さ
Transliteration: shinkakusa
"私たちは問題の深刻さを理解しなければならない。"
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