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1 weigh down
transitive verb pritiskati (navzdol), (po)tlačiti; figuratively tiščati, (po)tlačiti, potreti; prevesiti; nadtehtati; prevladatito be weighed down — biti potlačen, potrt -
2 weigh
[wei] 1. verb1) (to find the heaviness of (something) by placing it on a scale: He weighed himself on the bathroom scales; You must have your luggage weighed at the airport.) tehtati (se)2) (to be equal to in heaviness: This parcel weighs one kilo; How much / What does this box weigh?) tehtati3) (to be a heavy burden to: She was weighed down with two large suitcases.) obremeniti•- weight2. verb1) (to attach, or add, a weight or weights to: The plane is weighted at the nose so that it balances correctly in flight.) obtežiti2) (to hold down by attaching weights: They weighted the balloon to prevent it from flying away.) obtežiti•- weightlessness
- weighty
- weightily
- weightiness
- weighing-machine
- weightlifting
- weigh anchor
- weigh in
- weigh out
- weigh up* * *I [wéi]1.nountehtanje;2.transitive verbtehtati ( on a scale na tehtnici); pretehtati, odtehtati, potehtati ( in one's hand v roki); odmerjati, odmeriti; (pre)ceniti, presoditi; razsoditi; upoštevati; dvigniti (sidro); pritisniti ( to the ground k tlom)to weigh one's words — (pre)tehtati svoje besede; intransitive verb tehtati; težiti, biti težak, imeti težo; figuratively biti tehten, važen, vreden; imeti velik vpliv, biti odločilne važnosti, biti odločilen; pritiskati, tiščati; nautical dvigniti sidro, odpluti, odjadrati; sport tehtati se (boksar itd.)to weigh heavy — težiti, težko bremenitiII [wéi]noun(= way)under weigh — na poti, na vožnji
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