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weigh in Finnish

weigh in Finnish is punnita, painaa, arvioida — weigh means to find out how heavy something is, usually with scales.

weigh in Finnish

punnita
verb
(transitive) To determine the weight of an object.
painaa
verb
(transitive) To determine the weight of an object.
punnita
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object, to evaluate.
arvioida
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object, to evaluate.
punnita
verb
(transitive) To consider a subject.
puntaroida
verb
(transitive) To consider a subject.
painaa
verb
(intransitive, copulative, stative) To have a certain weight.
punnita
verb
(intransitive, copulative, stative) To have a certain weight.
punnita
verb
(intransitive) To have weight; to be heavy; to press down.
painaa
verb
(intransitive) To have weight; to be heavy; to press down.
mitata
verb
(intransitive) To have weight; to be heavy; to press down.
nostaa
verb

What does "weigh" mean?

  1. verb To find out how heavy something is, usually with scales.
    "Please weigh the flour carefully before adding it to the bowl."
  2. verb To have a particular weight.
    "My suitcase weighs far too much to carry up the stairs."
  3. verb To carefully consider or compare things before deciding.
    "You should weigh up the costs carefully before you buy a second car."
  4. verb Nautical: to raise the anchor before setting sail.
    "Once the tide turned, the captain ordered the sailors to weigh anchor."
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weigh in a sentence

  • Please weigh the flour carefully before adding it to the bowl.
  • At the post office, they weigh each parcel to work out the postage.
  • My suitcase weighs far too much to carry up the stairs.
  • Newborn babies usually weigh only a few kilograms.

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What is "weigh" in Finnish?
"weigh" in Finnish is punnita, painaa, arvioida. weigh means: To find out how heavy something is, usually with scales.
How do you use "weigh" in a sentence?
Example: "Please weigh the flour carefully before adding it to the bowl." In Finnish, "weigh" is punnita, painaa, arvioida.
Are there other ways to say "weigh" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "weigh": punnita, painaa, arvioida, puntaroida, mitata, nostaa.
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