Multiple Entries: pesant peser Pocket Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2005 Oxford University Press:pesant, ~e /pəzɑ̃/ , /ɑ̃t/ adjective - heavy;
- cumbersome;
- [atmosphere, silence] oppressive.
IDIOMS: valoir son ~ d'or to be worth its weight in gold. Pocket Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2005 Oxford University Press:peser /pəze/ (conjugate⇒) - transitive verb
- to weigh;
- to weigh up;
~ ses mots to choose one's words carefully;
tout bien pesé all things considered.
- intransitive verb
- to weigh;
je pèse 70 kg I weigh 70 kg;
~ lourd to weigh a lot; - to carry weight;
~ dans/sur une décision to have a decisive influence in/on a decision; - ~ sur [suspicion] to hang over [person];
- [tax, debts] to weigh [sb/sth] down [person, country];
- [person, decision] to influence (greatly) [policy].
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| pesant | | adj | telling (weighty) |
| pesant | (ennuyant fardeau) | adj | burdensome | | Compound Forms/Formes composées |
| valoir son pesant d'or | | worth its weight in gold |
| valoir son pesant de cacahuètes | | worth its weight in gold | | Report an error. | | Principal Translations |
| peser ⇒ | (déterminer le poids) | v | weigh (determine weigh) | | | | Additional Translations: |
| peser | | v | matter |
| peser | | v | weigh out |
| peser | | v | weigh-out |
| peser | | v | weighing down |
| peser | | v | weigh down |
| peser | (avoir du poids) | v | weigh (have weight) |
| peser | (être oppressif) | v | weigh (be oppressive) |
| peser | (montrer de la considération) | v | weigh (show consideration) |
| peser | (réfléchir longuement) | v | ponder (reflect deeply) | | Compound Forms/Formes composées |
| faire peser la responsabilité sur | v | place the responsibility on |
| peser lourd | | loom large |
| peser lourd | | carry weight |
| peser sur | | bear upon |
| se faire peser | v | weigh in |
| se faire peser (sport) | v | weighing-in | | Report an error. | Forums WR : discussions dont le titre comprend le mot(s) "pesant".
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