Also means
burden, load (figurative)
Usage Note
Poids is always spelled with a final 'd' and 's' even in the singular, both silent. Poids lourd ('heavy goods vehicle') and poids plume ('featherweight') are fixed expressions. Poids net means 'net weight', with the 's' of poids and the 't' of net both silent.
Examples
"Quel est ton poids actuel ?"
Natural Translation
What is your current weight?
Literal Translation
What is your current weight
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