contrapeso

contrapeso m (plural contrapesos)

1. counterweight, counterbalance

• pesos e contrapesos

• peso

contrapeso m (plural contrapesos)

1. counterweight (weight used to balance a load)

contrapeso

1. first-person singular present indicative of contrapesar

• “contrapeso”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “contrapeso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

• IPA^(key): /kontɾaˈpeso/ [kõn̪.t̪ɾaˈpe.so]
• Rhymes: -eso
• Syllabification: con‧tra‧pe‧so

From contra- +‎ peso.

contrapeso m (plural contrapesos)

1. counterweight

contrapeso

1. first-person singular present indicative of contrapesar

• “contrapeso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025