English-Latin translations for heft

Definition of heft

• Weight
• Heaviness, the feel of weight
• The act or effort of heaving; violent strain or exertion
• The greater part or bulk of anything
• To lift up; especially, to lift something heavy
• To test the weight of something by lifting it
• A piece of mountain pasture to which a farm animal has become hefted (accustomed
• Poor condition in sheep caused by mineral deficiency
• To make accustomed and attached to an area of mountain pasture
• A number of sheets of paper fastened together, as for a notebook

Examples

• A high quality hammer should have good balance and heft
• The heft of the crop was spoiled
• He hefted the sack of concrete into the truck.

Related words

• theft
• hefty
• antitheft
• theftproof
• bicycle-theft
• antitheft alarm system
• theft insurance
• grand theft auto
• motor vehicle theft