How do you say "gravity" in Russian?

Гравитация

Gravitatsija

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "gravity" is Гравитация (Gravitatsija).

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Pronunciation

The word rolls off as "Gravitatsija", with the stress falling on the first syllable, though native speakers say it faster and softer than it looks written out.

Writing and usage

Гравитация is written using cyrillic. It's a noun, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.

Example sentence

Гравитация тянет яблоко к земле.

Gravitatsija tjanet jabloko k zemle.

Gravity pulls the apple to the ground.

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How to remember Гравитация

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Questions about Гравитация

How do you pronounce Гравитация?

The word rolls off as "Gravitatsija", with the stress falling on the first syllable, though native speakers say it faster and softer than it looks written out.

Is Гравитация formal or casual?

Гравитация is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is Гравитация used in Russian?

Гравитация is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Гравитация тянет яблоко к земле. (Gravity pulls the apple to the ground.).

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