weight in French
weight in French is poids, lest, graisse — weight means how heavy someone or something is.
weight in French
poids
poids
An object used to make something heavier.
lest
An object used to make something heavier.
graisse
(typography) The boldness of a font; the relative thickness of its strokes.
alourdir
(transitive) To add weight to something; to make something heavier.
appesantir
(transitive) To add weight to something; to make something heavier.
lester
(transitive) To add weight to something; to make something heavier.
pondérer
(transitive, mathematics) To assign weights to individual statistics.
What does "weight" mean?
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noun How heavy someone or something is.
"Check the weight of your suitcase before you leave for the airport."
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noun A heavy object, especially one used for exercise or to hold something down.
"She placed a heavy weight on the papers so the wind could not blow them away."
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verb To give particular statistics or factors more importance than others.
"Teachers often weight the final exam more heavily than the weekly quizzes."
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weight in a sentence
- Check the weight of your suitcase before you leave for the airport.
- The doctor asked about his recent change in weight.
- She placed a heavy weight on the papers so the wind could not blow them away.
- I bought a set of weights so that I can train at home.
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What is "weight" in French?
"weight" in French is poids, lest, graisse. weight means: How heavy someone or something is.
How do you use "weight" in a sentence?
Example: "Check the weight of your suitcase before you leave for the airport." In French, "weight" is poids, lest, graisse.
Are there other ways to say "weight" in French?
Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "weight": poids, lest, graisse, alourdir, appesantir, lester.
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