weigh
weigh
weɪ
vei
British pronunciation
/weɪ/

Definizione e significato di "weigh"in inglese

to weigh
01

pesare

to have a specific weight
Linking Verb
to weigh definition and meaning
example
Esempi
How much do these apples weigh on the scale?
Quanto pesano queste mele sulla bilancia?
02

pesare

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
Esempi
As a responsible consumer, he weighs the environmental impact of products before making purchasing decisions.
Come consumatore responsabile, lui pesa l'impatto ambientale dei prodotti prima di prendere decisioni di acquisto.
03

pesare

to discover how heavy someone or something is
Transitive: to weigh sb/sth
to weigh definition and meaning
example
Esempi
I need to weigh myself before starting my diet.
Devo pesarmi prima di iniziare la mia dieta.
04

pesare, contare

to be significant or deserving of attention or thought due to its importance or impact
Intransitive
example
Esempi
The ethical considerations should weigh just as much as the legal ones in this case.
Le considerazioni etiche dovrebbero pesare tanto quanto quelle legali in questo caso.
05

pesare, premere

to apply pressure or force on something, as though using a heavy weight
Intransitive: to weigh on sth
example
Esempi
The rain weighed heavily on the roof, causing it to creak.
La pioggia pesava pesantemente sul tetto, facendolo scricchiolare.
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