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

Regional Variations

General Brazilian

pesado

standard form used in Brazil

Portugal

pesado

standard form used in Portugal

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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