weighting in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for weighting in the English»Italian Dictionary

weighting [Brit ˈweɪtɪŋ, Am ˈweɪdɪŋ] N (of index, variable)

weighting

ponderazione f

London weighting

indennità per la residenza a Londra

I.weight [Brit weɪt, Am weɪt] N

1. weight (heaviness):

weight

peso m

to put on, lose weight

mettere su, perdere peso

to be under, over 1 kilo in weight

pesare meno, più di 1 chilo

by weight

a peso

what is your weight?

quanto pesi?

to be twice sb's weight

pesare il doppio di qn

they're the same weight

hanno lo stesso peso or pesano uguale

to put one's full weight on, against sth

appoggiare tutto il proprio peso su, contro qc

to put one's full weight behind a blow

colpire con tutta la forza

he's quite a weight!

è pesantuccio!

2. weight (system of measurement):

weight

peso m

unit of weight

unità di misura di peso

3. weight (object of a fixed heaviness):

weight

peso m

a 25 gramme weight

un peso da 25 grammi

to lift weights

sollevare pesi

what a weight!

che peso!

the weight of responsibility

il peso della responsabilità

to sink under the weight of sth fig

crollare sotto il peso di qc

to carry weight horse:

avere un handicap

4. weight (credibility, influence):

weight fig

peso m

of some intellectual weight

di un certo peso intellettuale

to add or give or lend weight to sth

dare peso a qc

not to carry much weight

non avere molto peso (with per)

what she says carries weight

quello che dice è importante (with per)

to add one's weight to sth

esercitare la propria influenza in favore di qc

to throw one's weight behind sth

sostenere qc con forza

5. weight (importance, consideration) fig:

to give due weight to a proposal

dare la giusta importanza a una proposta

to give equal weight to

dare la stessa importanza a

6. weight (in statistics):

weight

peso m

II.weight [Brit weɪt, Am weɪt] VB trans

1. weight (put weights):

weight net, hem, dart, arrow, boat

on appesantire

2. weight (bias):

to weight sth against sb, sth

dare peso a qc a scapito di qn, qc

to weight sth in favour of sb, sth

dare peso a qc a vantaggio di qn, qc

3. weight (in statistics):

weight index, variable, average, figure

pesare

III.weight [Brit weɪt, Am weɪt]

by (sheer) weight of numbers

solo per superiorità numerica

to be a weight off one's mind

essere motivo di sollievo

to pull one's weight

fare la propria parte

to take the weight off one's feet

sedersi

to throw one's weight about or around

farla da padrone

kerb weight [ˈkɜːbˌweɪt] N Am MOTOR

kerb weight

peso m a vuoto

atomic weight [Brit, Am əˈtɑmɪk weɪt] N

atomic weight

peso m atomico

body weight [ˈbɒdɪweɪt] N

body weight

peso m corporeo

dead weight [Brit dɛdˈweɪt, Am ˈdɛd ˈˌweɪt] N

1. dead weight:

dead weight

peso m morto also fig

2. dead weight NAUT:

dead weight

portata f lorda

3. dead weight Am (unproductive staff):

dead weight fig

rami mpl secchi

weight machine [ˈweɪtməˌʃiːn] N

weight machine

= attrezzo ginnico per lo sviluppo dei muscoli

weight problem [ˈweɪtˌprɒbləm] N

weight problem

problema m di peso

weight-watcher [Am ˈweɪtˌwɑtʃər] N

weight-watcher

= chi è attento al proprio peso

weight-watcher (member of group)

= chi segue una dieta dimagrante

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ponderazione

weighting

weighting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for weighting in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.weight [weɪt] N

1. weight (amount weighed):

weight

peso m

a decrease/an increase in weight

un calo/aumento di peso

to lift a heavy weight

sollevare qualcosa di molto pesante

to put on weight

ingrassare

2. weight (metal specific weight):

weight

peso m

to lift weights

sollevare pesi

3. weight (value, importance):

weight

peso m

to attach weight to sth

dare peso a qc

to carry weight

avere peso

Phrases:

to take the weight off one's feet

mettersi a sedere

to be a weight off sb's mind

essere un sollievo per qu

it's a great weight off my mind

mi sono tolto un gran peso

to pull one's (own) weight inf

fare la propria parte

II.weight [weɪt] VB trans

weight

tenere fermo

to weight sth with stones

tenere fermo qc con delle pietre

gross weight N

gross weight

peso m lordo

net weight N

net weight

peso m netto

weight down VB trans

1. weight down (overload):

weight down

sovraccaricare

2. weight down a.fig (make heavy):

weight down

appesantire

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dimagrimento

weight loss

dimagrare (calare di peso) intr

to lose weight

dimagrire

to lose weight

dimagramento

weight loss

pesantezza (di oggetto)

weight

smagrirsi

to lose weight

weighting Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a decrease/an increase in weight

un calo/aumento di peso

to take the weight off one's feet

mettersi a sedere

to be a weight off sb's mind

essere un sollievo per qu

it's a great weight off my mind

mi sono tolto un gran peso

to pull one's (own) weight inf

fare la propria parte

to be worth one's weight in gold

valere tanto oro quanto si pesa

weight to support oneself on sth

appoggiarsi a qc

to break under the weight of sth

rompersi sotto il peso di qc

to rest the weight of sth on sth

gravare il peso di qc su qc

to be worth one's weight in gold

valere tant'oro quanto pesa