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Preponderate

verb/pɹɪpˈɑːndɚɹət/
Definition
weigh more heavily
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/pɹɪpˈɑːndɚɹət/
🇬🇧British English
/pɹɪpˈɒndəɹət/
🇮🇳Indian English
/pɹɪpˈɒndəɹət/
4 syllables Say it as /pɹɪpˈɑːndɚɹət/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
verbweigh more heavily
“these considerations outweigh our wishes”
Word Forms
preponderantadjectivehaving superior power and influence
preponderancenounsuperiority in power or influence
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
überwiegen
schwerer wiegen
🇫🇷French
prédominer
peser plus lourdement
🇪🇸Spanish
preponderar
pesar más
🇮🇹Italian
preponderante
pesare di più
🇳🇱Dutch
overheersen
wegen zwaarder
🇵🇹Portuguese
preponderar
pesar mais
🇷🇺Russian
преобладать
весить больше
India
🇮🇳Hindi
भार में बढ़ जाना
अधिक वजन उठाना
🇮🇳Tamil
முன்னோடி
அதிக எடை
🇮🇳Telugu
ముందుచూపు
మరింత బరువుగా ఉంటాయి
🇮🇳Gujarati
પૂર્વગ્રહ
વધુ ભારે વજન
🇮🇳Kannada
ಪೂರ್ವಭಾವಿಯಾಗಿ
ಹೆಚ್ಚು ತೂಕ
🇮🇳Malayalam
മുൻതൂക്കം
കൂടുതൽ ഭാരം
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
占优势
体重更重
🇯🇵Japanese
優勢な
体重がもっと重くなる
🇰🇷Korean
압도적이다
더 무겁게 무게를 달다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
chiếm ưu thế
cân nặng hơn
🇹🇭Thai
คิดล่วงหน้า
มีน้ำหนักมากขึ้น
🇮🇩Indonesian
melebihi
menimbang lebih berat
🇵🇭Filipino
nangunguna
mas mabigat ang timbang
🇲🇾Malay
mendahului
berat lebih berat
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
غالب
تزن بشكل أكبر
🇮🇷Persian
غالب شدن
سنگین تر شود
🇹🇷Turkish
üstün gelmek
daha ağır olmak
🇮🇱Hebrew
להכריע
לשקול יותר כבד
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'preponderate'?
The primary meaning of 'preponderate' is 'weigh more heavily'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'preponderate' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'preponderate' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'preponderate' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'preponderate' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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