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    Pesó (en. Weight)

    /peˈso/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Currency used in several Spanish-speaking countries.
    The price of the merchandise is one hundred pesos.
    El precio de la mercancía es de cien pesos.
    Unit of weight in measurement systems.
    The weight of this bag is two kilos.
    El peso de esta bolsa es de dos kilos.
    verb
    To feel an emotional or physical burden.
    The decision I had to make weighed heavily on me.
    Me pesó mucho la decisión que tuve que tomar.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'pensum', which means 'weight' or 'load'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to carry the weight
    To assume a responsibility or burden.
    cargar el peso
    to make weight
    To increase the value or importance of something.
    hacer peso
    to be of weight
    To be in the right situation or to meet the requirements.
    estar de peso

    Related Words

    weight
    Unit of measurement that indicates the mass of an object.
    peso
    to weigh
    To determine the weight of something.
    pesar
    heavy
    That has a lot of weight or is difficult to move.
    pesado

    Slang Meanings

    Money in general, used colloquially.
    I don't have money to go out today.
    No tengo peso para salir hoy.
    Referring to an emotional burden or responsibility.
    That news left me with a weight in my heart.
    Esa noticia me dejó con un peso en el corazón.