gravity in French
gravity in French is gravité, pesanteur, gravitation — gravity means the force that pulls objects toward the center of the earth, or more generally, that pulls masses toward each other.
gravity in French
gravité
(physics) The phenomenon that, on earth, objects have weight; the similar phenomenon on other celestial bodies such as the moon.
pesanteur
(physics) The phenomenon that, on earth, objects have weight; the similar phenomenon on other celestial bodies such as the moon.
gravité
gravitation
What does "gravity" mean?
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noun The force that pulls objects toward the center of the earth, or more generally, that pulls masses toward each other.
"Because of gravity, water always runs downhill rather than uphill."
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noun Seriousness or importance, especially of a situation.
"The doctor spoke quietly, aware of the gravity of the diagnosis."
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gravity in a sentence
- Because of gravity, water always runs downhill rather than uphill.
- The apple fell from the tree due to gravity.
- The doctor spoke quietly, aware of the gravity of the diagnosis.
- Nobody laughed, because everyone felt the gravity of the moment.
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What is "gravity" in French?
"gravity" in French is gravité, pesanteur, gravitation. gravity means: The force that pulls objects toward the center of the earth, or more generally, that pulls masses toward each other.
How do you use "gravity" in a sentence?
Example: "Because of gravity, water always runs downhill rather than uphill." In French, "gravity" is gravité, pesanteur, gravitation.
Are there other ways to say "gravity" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "gravity": gravité, pesanteur, gravitation.
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