weigh
weigh
weɪ
vei
British pronunciation
/weɪ/

Définition et signification de « weigh » en anglais

to weigh
01

peser

to have a specific weight
Linking Verb
to weigh definition and meaning
example
Exemples
How much do these apples weigh on the scale?
Combien pèsent ces pommes sur la balance ?
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
to weigh definition and meaning
example
Exemples
When choosing a college, it 's crucial to weigh factors such as location, programs offered, and tuition.
Lors du choix d'une université, il est crucial de peser des facteurs tels que l'emplacement, les programmes proposés et les frais de scolarité.
03

peser

to discover how heavy someone or something is
Transitive: to weigh sb/sth
to weigh definition and meaning
example
Exemples
Can you weigh the package to determine the shipping cost?
Pouvez-vous peser le colis pour déterminer le coût d'expédition ?
04

peser, compter

to be significant or deserving of attention or thought due to its importance or impact
Intransitive
example
Exemples
The emotional cost of the decision weighs more than the financial one.
Le coût émotionnel de la décision pèse plus que le coût financier.
05

peser, appuyer

to apply pressure or force on something, as though using a heavy weight
Intransitive: to weigh on sth
example
Exemples
The snowstorm weighed on the power lines, causing outages.
La tempête de neige pesait sur les lignes électriques, provoquant des pannes.
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