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weighbridge [ˈweɪˌbrɪdʒ]
n
(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a machine for weighing vehicles, etc., by means of a metal plate set into a road
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Noun1.weighbridge - platform scale flush with a roadway for weighing vehicles and cattle etc
weighing machine, scale - a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass
Translations
weighbridge [ˈweɪbrɪdʒ] Nbáscula-puente f, báscula f de puente
weighbridge [ˈweɪbrɪdʒ] npont-bascule m
weigh-in [ˌweɪˈɪn] npesage m
weighing machine [ˈweɪɪŋ] n (for people)balance f; (for heavy loads)bascule f
weighing scales [ˈweɪɪŋ] nplbalance f
weighbridge [ˈweɪˌbrɪdʒ] nbascula


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