peso
Significado (English)
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- (masculine) weight (force on an object due to the gravitational attraction)
- (masculine) heaviness (the condition of being heavy)
- (masculine) weight (object used for its heaviness)
- (masculine) weight (object used for its heaviness)
- (figuratively, masculine) weight (importance or influence)
- (figuratively, masculine) emotional pressure
- (masculine) weight class (subdivision of a competition based on the competitors’ weight)
- (masculine) weight (value that multiplies a variable)
- (masculine) weight; boldness (thickness of a character’s strokes)
Frecuencia
Con guión como
pe‧so
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/ˈpe.zu/
Etimoloxía (English)
In summary
From Old Galician-Portuguese peso, from Vulgar Latin *pēsum, from Latin pēnsum, from the verb penso (“to weigh”).
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pesar
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- to weigh (determine the weight of an object)
- to weigh (have a certain weight)
- to influence (to exert an influence upon)
- (intransitive) to be heavy
- to cause heartburn or indigestion
- to burden (cause worry or pressure)
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