weight

US /weɪt/
UK /weɪt/
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1.

waga

a body's relative mass or the quantity of matter contained by it, giving rise to a downward force; the heaviness of a person or thing.

:
What is the weight of this package?
Jaka jest waga tej paczki?
She's trying to lose weight.
Ona próbuje schudnąć.
2.

ciężar, obciążnik

a heavy object, especially one being lifted or used as a counterpoise.

:
He lifted the weights at the gym.
Podniósł ciężary na siłowni.
The clock has a pendulum weight.
Zegar ma ciężarek wahadła.
3.

waga, znaczenie

the importance or influence of something.

:
His opinion carries a lot of weight.
Jego opinia ma dużą wagę.
The evidence added weight to the prosecution's case.
Dowody dodały wagi do sprawy prokuratury.
1.

obciążyć, dociążyć

attach a weight to; make heavier.

:
You need to weight down the tarp so it doesn't blow away.
Musisz obciążyć plandekę, żeby nie odleciała.
The fisherman weighted his net with lead sinkers.
Rybak obciążył swoją sieć ołowianymi ciężarkami.