weight
gb/wˈeɪt/ us/wˈeɪt/
A2
انگریزی
~ 1100
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
A2
quantity
1
how heavy something is
How heavy something is.
استعمال کا انداز:
the weight of [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'weight' with 'wait' because they sound similar but have different meanings.
ہم معنی الفاظ
mass (Scientific term referring to the amount of matter, not affected by gravity.)
|
heaviness (Informal term focusing on the physical sensation of being heavy.)
متضاد الفاظ
lightness (Describes the opposite property of being heavy.)
لفظی تراکیب
gain weight
|lose weight
|average weight
|body weight
|excess weight
موضوعات
science
|daily life
|health
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The weight of the package was over five kilograms.
- She is trying to lose some weight before the wedding.
- This bridge can support a maximum weight of 20 tons.
- The doctor checked his height and weight.
- Carrying that much weight can hurt your back.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The bag has a lot of weight.
- My weight is 60 kilos.
- He wants to lose weight.
- This table can take a lot of weight.
اسم
B1
entity
2
heavy object for pressure or exercise
A heavy thing used to press something down or to make exercise harder.
استعمال کا انداز:
use a weight to [verb] [something]
ہم معنی الفاظ
load (General term for something carried or supported; not always for exercise.)
لفظی تراکیب
lift weights
|free weights
|training weights
|paper weight
موضوعات
fitness
|sports
|tools
|daily_life
مثالیں
- He lifted a set of heavy weights at the gym.
- Place a weight on the paper to keep it from blowing away.
- The diver used weights to help him sink.
- Attach a small weight to the fishing line.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I lift weights at the gym.
- Put a weight on the paper.
- The diver wears weights.
- We use small weights in class.
اسم
B2
property
3
importance or influence
How important or serious something is.
استعمال کا انداز:
carry weight with [someone]
ہم معنی الفاظ
significance (Focuses on importance rather than influence.)
|
influence (Emphasizes the ability to affect decisions or opinions.)
متضاد الفاظ
insignificance (Lack of importance.)
لفظی تراکیب
carry weight
|give weight to
|lend weight to
موضوعات
business
|politics
|communication
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- His opinion carries a lot of weight in the company.
- The judge's words had great weight in the courtroom.
- This evidence lends weight to the prosecution's case.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Her words have weight.
- This idea carries weight with the team.
- The report gives weight to our plan.
فعل
B1
action
4
to make heavier for stability
To put something heavy on another thing so it stays still or goes down.
استعمال کا انداز:
weight [something] with [something] heavy
ہم معنی الفاظ
anchor (Often used for securing something in place, especially in water.)
لفظی تراکیب
weight down
|weight with sandbags
موضوعات
daily life
|sports
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- Weight the corners of the tent with stones.
- He weighted the fishing line with a sinker.
- The papers were weighted down by a book.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Weight the paper with a stone.
- We weighted the net with rocks.
- She weighted the balloon so it would not fly away.
گرامر
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weight
IPA
GB/wˈeɪt/
US/wˈeɪt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
weight (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (weight)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: weight
- Plural: weight, weights
Verb
- Base: weight
- 3rd Person Singular: weights
- Present Participle: weighting
- Past: weighted
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
weights
noun
weighting
verb
weighted
verb
Core family
weigh
verb A2
Related words
overweight
adjective B1
underweight
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
weightless
adjective
Advanced or less common
weightlessness
noun
weighty
adjective B2
عبارات
gain weight
1/ɡˈeɪn wˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
increase body mass
To become heavier by eating more or moving less.
مثالیں
- She gained some weight over the holidays.
- If you don't exercise, you might gain weight.
lose weight
1/lˈuz wˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
reduce body mass
To become lighter by eating less or exercising more.
مثالیں
- I've been trying to lose weight since January.
- He lost a lot of weight after changing his diet.
throw one's weight around
1/θɹˈoʊ wˈʌnz wˈeɪt ɚˈaʊnd/
idiom
informal
use power aggressively
To act like you are more important than others and try to control them because you have power.
مثالیں
- He likes to throw his weight around at work.
- Stop throwing your weight around — you're not the boss here.
carry weight
1/kˈɛɹi wˈeɪt/
idiom
have influence or importance
To be important and able to influence people or decisions.
مثالیں
- His recommendations carry a lot of weight with management.
- In politics, endorsements from celebrities can carry weight.
carry weight
2/kˈɛɹi wˈeɪt/
idiom
Have influence or importance
To be important and able to change what people think or do.
مثالیں
- Her opinion carries weight in this company.
- In politics, his words carry a lot of weight.
worth its weight in gold
1/wˈɚθ ˈɪts wˈeɪt ˈɪn ɡˈoʊld/
idiom
extremely valuable for size/amount
Very valuable or useful compared to how big it is.
مثالیں
- This advice is worth its weight in gold.
- This guidebook was worth its weight in gold during our trip.
- A good assistant is worth their weight in gold.
worth its weight in gold
2/wˈɚθ ˈɪts wˈeɪt ˈɪn ɡˈoʊld/
idiom
Extremely valuable or useful
Very useful or helpful, and therefore very valuable.
مثالیں
- A good teacher is worth their weight in gold.
- This handbook is worth its weight in gold when you travel abroad.