outweigh in German
outweigh in German is übersteigen, übertreffen, überwiegen — outweigh means to be more important, significant, or valuable than something else.
outweigh in German
übersteigen
übertreffen
überwiegen
(transitive) To exceed in weight or mass.
überragen
(transitive) To exceed in importance or value.
What does "outweigh" mean?
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verb To be more important, significant, or valuable than something else.
"The joy of seeing her grandchildren easily outweighs the long drive to their house."
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verb To be physically heavier than something else.
"The loaded truck outweighed the empty one by several tons."
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outweigh in a sentence
- The joy of seeing her grandchildren easily outweighs the long drive to their house.
- The benefits of the treatment outweigh the risks.
- The loaded truck outweighed the empty one by several tons.
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What is "outweigh" in German?
"outweigh" in German is übersteigen, übertreffen, überwiegen. outweigh means: To be more important, significant, or valuable than something else.
How do you use "outweigh" in a sentence?
Example: "The joy of seeing her grandchildren easily outweighs the long drive to their house." In German, "outweigh" is übersteigen, übertreffen, überwiegen.
Are there other ways to say "outweigh" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "outweigh": übersteigen, übertreffen, überwiegen, überragen.
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