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weight in French

weight in French is poids, lest, graisse — weight means how heavy someone or something is.

weight in French

poids
noun
poids
noun
An object used to make something heavier.
lest
noun
An object used to make something heavier.
graisse
noun
(typography) The boldness of a font; the relative thickness of its strokes.
alourdir
verb
(transitive) To add weight to something; to make something heavier.
appesantir
verb
(transitive) To add weight to something; to make something heavier.
lester
verb
(transitive) To add weight to something; to make something heavier.
pondérer
verb
(transitive, mathematics) To assign weights to individual statistics.

What does "weight" mean?

  1. noun How heavy someone or something is.
    "The doctor asked about his recent change in weight."
  2. noun A heavy object, especially one used for exercise or to hold something down.
    "He lifts weights three times a week at the gym."
  3. verb To give particular statistics or factors more importance than others.
    "The survey results were weighted to reflect the national population."

weight in a sentence

  • The doctor asked about his recent change in weight.
  • The bridge is designed to bear enormous weight.
  • He lifts weights three times a week at the gym.
  • The survey results were weighted to reflect the national population.

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Frequently asked questions

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: "The doctor asked about his recent change in weight." 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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