Bedeutung von weight auf Englisch

• 0 the amount which a person or thing weighs -- das Gewicht

  • He’s put on a lot of weight (= got much fatter) over the years.

• 1 a piece of metal etc of a standard weight -- das Gewicht

  • a seven-pound weight.

• 2 a heavy object, especially one for lifting as a sport -- die Last

  • He lifts weights to develop his muscles.

• 3 burden; load -- das Gewicht

  • You have taken a weight off my mind.

• 4 importance -- das Gewicht

  • Her opinion carries a lot of weight.

• 5 to attach, or add, a weight or weights to -- beschweren

  • The plane is weighted at the nose so that it balances correctly in flight.

• 6 to hold down by attaching weights -- beschweren

  • They weighted the balloon to prevent it from flying away.