peso

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) weight (the force on an object due to gravitational attraction)
2. (masculine) weight (a block of metal used in a balance)
3. (masculine) weight class
4. (masculine) peso (unit of currency)
5. (masculine) weight (importance or influence)
6. (masculine) weight, burden, load, brunt (pressure)
7. (masculine) scales, scale (device used to measure weight)

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of pesar

pesar

• Verb
• Noun

Read more

Concepts

weight

peso

burden

load

shot

heft

onus

gravity

weightiness

importance

balance

heaviness

scales

mass

area

weight

body weight

burthen

charge

encumbrance

force

leverage

measure

pressure

significance

weighing

incumbrance

stress

system of weights

Synonyms

masa

importancia

carga

dólar

💵

fuerza

gravedad

influencia

legua

lempira

medida

pesa

preocupación

acción de pesar

cargamento

opresión

pesadez

ponderación

unidad de medida

coeficiente de ponderación

fanega

sistema de medida

acción de la gravedad

medida de longitud

medida de areal

medida de cereal

bala

pesón

balanza

báscula

Translations

peso

poids

Gewicht

peso

pes

peso

gewicht

بيسو

βάρος

charge

Peso

Last

وزن

Hyphenated as

pe‧so

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpeso/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish: peso

Inherited from Latin: pēnsum

In summary

Inherited from Old Spanish peso, from Vulgar Latin *pēsum, from Latin pēnsum, from pendō (“to weigh”). Doublet of the semi-learned pienso.

Sentences

Luchó en la categoría del peso mosca .

He fought in the flyweight category.

En el cual representaba a Canadá y competía en peso medio .

In which he represented Canada and competed in middleweight.

Micky apunta otra inesperada victoria y el título de peso welter.

Micky points to another unexpected victory and the welterweight title.

Las recetas emplean el mismo peso de azúcar que de almendras .

The recipes use the same weight of sugar as almonds.