pesar
Meaning
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- (transitive) to weigh (measure the weight of)
- (intransitive) to weigh (have a certain weight)
- (impersonal) to grieve, sadden, burden
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
[peˈsaɾ]
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese pesar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin pēnsāre (“ponder, weigh”). Compare the doublet pensar.
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