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váha — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clout noun Influence or power, especially in politics or business.
  • heft noun The feel of the weight of something; heaviness.
  • mass noun A large body or quantity of matter without a definite shape.
  • scales noun A device with two pans used to measure and compare weight.
  • weight noun How heavy someone or something is.

Senses

váha is used for these senses in English:

  • clout (informal) Influence or effectiveness, especially political.
  • heft The feel of the weight of something; heaviness.
  • mass (physics) A measure of the inertia of a mass of matter, one of four fundamental properties of matter. SI unit of mass: kilogram.
  • weight The downwards force an object experiences due to gravity.

clout — full definition

  1. noun Influence or power, especially in politics or business.
  2. noun A blow struck with the hand or fist (informal).
  3. verb To hit someone or something, especially with the fist.

heft — full definition

  1. noun The feel of the weight of something; heaviness.
  2. noun The force exerted by an object due to gravitation; weight.
  3. noun Graveness, seriousness; gravity.
  4. noun Importance, influence; weight.

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