ponderar

v.

1 to praise.

2 to consider, to weigh up.

3 to weight.

4 to ponder, to reconsider, to consider, to give thought to.

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ponderar

► verbo transitivo

1 (sopesar) to ponder, consider, think over, weigh up

2 (alabar) to praise highly

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VT

1) (=alabar) to praise highly, speak highly of

ponderar algo a algn — to speak warmly of sth to sb, tell sb how good sth is

le ponderan de inteligente — they speak highly of his intelligence

2) (=considerar) to weigh up, consider

3) (Estadística) to weight

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verbo transitivo

a) <cálculo/índice> to weight, adjust

b) (considerar) to weigh up, consider, ponder

c) (alabar) to praise, speak highly of

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= ponder (over/on/upon), weight.

Nota: Asignar valores diferentes según la importancia concedida a los elementos que se están evaluando.

Ex. If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.

Ex. Detailed criteria addressing mandatory requirements should still be weighted because different products meet mandatory requirements in different ways.

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verbo transitivo

a) <cálculo/índice> to weight, adjust

b) (considerar) to weigh up, consider, ponder

c) (alabar) to praise, speak highly of

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= ponder (over/on/upon), weight.

Nota: Asignar valores diferentes según la importancia concedida a los elementos que se están evaluando.

Ex: If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.

Ex: Detailed criteria addressing mandatory requirements should still be weighted because different products meet mandatory requirements in different ways.

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ponderar [A1 ]

vt

A (alabar) to praise, speak highly of

B (considerar) to weigh up, consider, ponder ponderar algo/a algn DE + ADJ to consider o deem sth/sb TO BE + ADJ

lo ponderan de inteligente he is considered o deemed to be intelligent

C ‹cálculo/índice› to weight, adjust

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Multiple Entries:
ponderar    
ponderar algo
ponderar (conjugate ponderar) verbo transitivo

a) ‹cálculo/índice› to weight, adjust

b) (considerar) to weigh up, consider, ponder

c) (alabar) to praise, speak highly of

ponderar verbo transitivo
1 (alabar) to praise: ponderaron mucho la obra, they spoke highly of the play
2 (considerar) to consider, ponder
3 (un peso,valor) to weight, adjust
'ponderar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
medir
- sopesar
English:
mull

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ponderar vt

1. [alabar] to praise

2. [considerar] to consider, to weigh up

3. [en estadística] to weight

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ponderar

v/t

1 fml (alabar) praise, speak highly of

2 (considerar) consider, ponder

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ponderar vt

1) : to weigh, to consider

2) : to speak highly of