How to Say "counterweight" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “counterweight” is “peso” — B1 level.
English → SpanishB1
nounB1
balancing mechanism
Examples
Necesitas levantar los pesos con cuidado para no lesionarte.
You need to lift the weights carefully so you don't injure yourself.
El reloj antiguo tiene un peso de metal que lo hace funcionar.
The antique clock has a metal counterweight that makes it work.
Common Verb Partner
The phrase 'hacer pesas' (literally 'to do weights') is the most common way to say 'to lift weights' or 'to workout with weights' in Spanish.
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