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to weigh
01
peser
to have a specific weight
Linking Verb
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
verbe d’état
régulier
présent
weigh
3e personne du singulier
weighs
participe présent
weighing
passé simple
weighed
participe passé
weighed
Exemples
The baby elephant weighs over 200 pounds.
Le bébé éléphant pèse plus de 200 livres.
02
peser, considérer
to consider all the possible outcomes and different aspects of something before making a definite decision
Transitive: to weigh consequence or impact of something
Exemples
Before accepting the job offer, he took the time to weigh the pros and cons, considering the impact on both his career and personal life.
Avant d'accepter l'offre d'emploi, il a pris le temps de peser le pour et le contre, en considérant l'impact sur sa carrière et sa vie personnelle.
03
peser
to discover how heavy someone or something is
Transitive: to weigh sb/sth
Exemples
The nurse will weigh the patient before their appointment.
L'infirmière pèsera le patient avant son rendez-vous.
04
peser, compter
to be significant or deserving of attention or thought due to its importance or impact
Intransitive
Exemples
The results of this study weigh heavily in the decision-making process.
Les résultats de cette étude pèsent lourdement dans le processus de prise de décision.
05
peser, appuyer
to apply pressure or force on something, as though using a heavy weight
Intransitive: to weigh on sth
Exemples
The rain weighed heavily on the roof, causing it to creak.
La pluie pesait lourdement sur le toit, le faisant craquer.
Arbre Lexical
weigher
weighing
weigh
