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heft

UK
/hɛft/
US
/hɛft/

Translations

heftnoun
hefts
pl
UK
/hɛft/
US
/hɛft/
The heft of the suitcase made it difficult to carry up the stairs.
Le poids de la valise rendait difficile de la monter dans les escaliers.
Additional translations
poidsAu sens figuré : importance ou influence.
Synonyms
mass
load
heaviness
bulk
weight
heftverb
hefted
Past Simple
hefted
Past Participle
hefting
Gerund
UK
/hɛft/
US
/hɛft/
She hefted the suitcase onto the bed to pack her clothes.
Elle a soulevé la valise sur le lit pour ranger ses vêtements.
Additional translations
soupeser
Synonyms
elevate
raise
hoist
carry
lift

Definitions

heftnoun
The weight or heaviness of an object.
The heft of the suitcase made it difficult to carry up the stairs.
Importance or influence.
His opinion carried a lot of heft in the decision-making process.
heftverb
To lift or carry something heavy.
She hefted the suitcase onto the bed to pack her clothes.
To test the weight of something by lifting it.
He hefted the melon in his hand to see if it was ripe.
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