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heft
/hɛft/
noun
waga
Also
ciężar(m)
Definition
The weight or bulk of a person or thing; significant weight.
Examples
He tested the heft of the package in his hands.
Sprawdził wagę paczki w swoich rękach.
The book had a surprising heft for its size.
Książka miała zaskakujący ciężar jak na swój rozmiar.
Collocations
considerable heftpolitical heftphysical heft
verb
podnosić
Also
dźwigać
Definition
To lift or carry something heavy; to test the weight of something by lifting it.
Examples
He hefted the heavy box onto the truck.
Podniósł ciężkie pudło na ciężarówkę.
She hefted the baby into her arms.
Dźwignęła dziecko w ramiona.
Collocations
heft a bagheft a weaponheft something up
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