wegen

Meaning

Verb

1. (transitive) to weigh (to determine the weight or be of a specified weight)
2. (transitive) to weight (to calibrate, to assign weight to individual statistics)
3. (transitive) to weigh (to evaluate, to assign value or relative importance to)

Noun

plural of weg

weg

• Noun
• Adv

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Concepts

weigh

heft

scale

weigh in

balance

weight

measure

roads

Synonyms

afwegen

het gewicht bepalen

wikken

zwaar zijn

Translations

peser

wiegen

pesare

pesar

pesar

wägen

pesar

abwägen

ζυγίζω

pesar

schwer sein

وَزَنَ

کێشان

gewichten

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈʋeːɣə(n)/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: wēgen

Inherited from Old Dutch: *wegan

In summary

From Middle Dutch wēgen, from Old Dutch *wegan, from Proto-West Germanic *wegan, from Proto-Germanic *weganą, from Proto-Indo-European *wéǵʰeti.

Sentences

Ik denk dat we verder twee wegen moeten bewandelen .

I think we must then operate along two lines.

Autosnelwegen zijn wegen waar je snel kan rijden met je auto .

Motorways are roads where you can drive quickly with your car.