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weighed

[/weɪd/]
verb
pesado
1. past tense of weigh; determined the weight of something
She weighed the ingredients before baking.
Ela pesou os ingredientes antes de assar.
2. considered carefully; evaluated or assessed
He weighed the pros and cons before making a decision.
Ele pesou os prós e contras antes de tomar uma decisão.
3. had a specific weight; measured in terms of heaviness
The package weighed five kilos.
O pacote pesava cinco quilos.
4. pressed down with force or weight
The snow weighed heavily on the roof.
A neve pesava muito no telhado.
Synonyms
measuredconsideredevaluatedassessedbalanced

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pesado
standard form used in Brazil
Portugal
pesado
standard form used in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

weighed down - oppressed or burdened
weighed in - contributed to a discussion or matter
weighed on one's mind - caused concern or worry
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