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weigh in French

weigh in French is peser, lever l’ancre — weigh means to find out how heavy something is, usually with scales.

weigh in French

peser
verb
lever l’ancre
verb

What does "weigh" mean?

  1. verb To find out how heavy something is, usually with scales.
    "The nurse weighed the baby at every checkup."
  2. verb To have a particular weight.
    "The parcel weighs almost two kilograms."
  3. verb To carefully consider or compare things before deciding.
    "She weighed the pros and cons before accepting the job offer."
  4. verb Nautical: to raise the anchor before setting sail.
    "The crew weighed anchor at dawn."
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weigh in a sentence

  • The nurse weighed the baby at every checkup.
  • The parcel weighs almost two kilograms.
  • She weighed the pros and cons before accepting the job offer.
  • The judge had to weigh the evidence from both sides.

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What is "weigh" in French?

"weigh" in French is peser, lever l’ancre. weigh means: To find out how heavy something is, usually with scales.

How do you use "weigh" in a sentence?

Example: "The nurse weighed the baby at every checkup." In French, "weigh" is peser, lever l’ancre.

Are there other ways to say "weigh" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "weigh": peser, lever l’ancre.

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