тяжесть

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word тяжесть. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word тяжесть, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say тяжесть in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word тяжесть you have here. The definition of the word тяжесть will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofтяжесть, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: тѧжесть

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tęžestь. By surface analysis, тя́жкий (tjážkij) +‎ -ость (-ostʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

тя́жесть (tjážestʹf inan (genitive тя́жести, nominative plural тя́жести, genitive plural тя́жестей)

  1. heaviness
  2. weight; load; burden
    Synonyms: бре́мя (brémja), груз (gruz)
  3. (physics) gravity
    центр тя́жестиcentr tjážesticenter of gravity
  4. seriousness
    Synonym: серьёзность (serʹjóznostʹ)
  5. painfulness

Declension

Synonyms