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    Pesaban (en. Weighed)

    /peˈsaban/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Indicates the action of measuring the weight of something.
    The trucks weighed the loads before departing.
    Los camiones pesaban las cargas antes de salir.
    Means to consider or reflect on something.
    They weighed the pros and cons before making the decision.
    Ellos pesaban los pros y los contras antes de tomar la decisión.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'pensare', which means to weigh, to measure.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    weigh the load
    to determine the weight of an object or load.
    pesar la carga
    weigh the guilt
    to consider responsibility in a situation.
    pesar la culpa
    doesn't weigh that much
    indicates that something is not as problematic as it seems.
    no pesa tanto

    Related Words

    weight
    measure of gravity on an object.
    peso
    to weigh
    action of determining weight.
    pesar
    to think
    to reflect or consider.
    pensar

    Slang Meanings

    To be mistaken in evaluating something.
    I thought they weighed me more at work, but that wasn't the case.
    Pensé que me pesaban más en el trabajo, pero no era así.
    To emphasize a problem that is not that serious.
    Don't worry, that doesn't weigh as much as you think.
    No te preocupes, eso no pesa tanto como piensas.