pesare

Meaning

  1. (also, figuratively, transitive) to weigh (to measure the weight of)
  2. (intransitive) to weigh (a specific amount)
  3. (intransitive) to be heavy
  4. (intransitive) to weigh on, to burden [with su]
  5. (figuratively, intransitive) to weigh on, to be tiresome or unpleasant to [with a]
  6. (figuratively, intransitive) to weigh on, to be important or influential on [with su]
  7. (figuratively, intransitive) to loom [with su di]

Synonyms

Translations

ζυγίζω

etwas wiegen

tomar o peso

pesar

وَزَنَ

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
pe‧sà‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/peˈza.re/
Etymology

From Latin pēnsāre (“weigh, hang”), whence also the doublet pensare 'think'. Compare French peser.

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