MEASURES - Englisch-Spanisch Übersetzung

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

half measures SUBST Plsubst

half measures

medias tintas fpl

I want no half measures

no quiero medias tintas

special measures SUBST Plsubst Brit SCHULE

special measures

medidas especiales impuestas por las autoridades educacionales a un colegio a fin de que este asegure su viabilidad mejorando su enseñanza, sus recursos e instalaciones

I. measure [Am ˈmɛʒər, Brit ˈmɛʒə] SUBST

1.1. measure U (system):

measure

medida f

liquid/dry measure

medida para líquidos/áridos

beyond measure liter

inconmensurable liter

1.2. measure C (unit):

measure

medida f

measure

unidad f

1.3. measure C or U (amount):

measure

cantidad f

mix equal measures of flour and sugar

mezclar harina y azúcar en cantidades iguales

I wasn't given full measure

no me dieron lo que (me) merecía

with a (certain) measure of success

con cierto éxito

they were granted a considerable measure of autonomy

se les concedió un grado considerable de autonomía

in some measure form

en cierta medida

in large or great or no small measure form

en gran medida

in large or great or no small measure form

en gran parte

for good measure take two for good measure

lleva dos por si acaso or para que no vaya a faltar

she threw in an extra one for good measure

me dio una de regalo

she threw in an extra one for good measure

me dio una de ñapa LatAm

she threw in an extra one for good measure

me dio una de yapa CSur Perú

1.4. measure C or U (size):

measure Brit

medida f

he had it made to measure

se lo mandó hacer a (la) medida

the true measure of the problem

la verdadera magnitud or envergadura del problema

to have the measure of sth/sb fortunately I had his measure or the measure of him

por suerte yo ya lo tenía calado ugs

I think I have the measure of it now

creo que le he agarrado la onda ugs

I think I have the measure of it now

creo que le he cogido el tranquillo Esp ugs

2.1. measure C (device):

measure

medida f

a pint/yard measure

una medida de una pinta/yarda

2.2. measure (indicator, yardstick):

measure C kein Pl

indicador m

this will give you a measure of the problem

esto te dará una idea de la magnitud or la envergadura del problema

3. measure C (step):

measure

medida f

to take measures to + infin

tomar medidas para +  infin

we'll have to take drastic measures to prevent it

tendremos que tomar medidas drásticas para impedirlo

4.1. measure C (foot) LIT:

measure

pie m

4.2. measure C or U (beat) LIT:

measure

metro m

4.3. measure C Am MUS:

measure

compás m

4.4. measure C (dance) arch or liter:

to tread a measure

danzar

II. measure [Am ˈmɛʒər, Brit ˈmɛʒə] VERB trans

1.1. measure length/speed/waist:

measure

medir

he went to be measured for a suit

fue a que le tomaran las medidas para un traje

to measure one's length (on the ground)

medir el suelo (con el cuerpo)

he measured his length on the ground

se cayó cuan largo era

he measured his length on the ground

midió el suelo (con el cuerpo)

1.2. measure (mark off, count):

measure

medir

he measured 6oz of flour

pesó 6 onzas de harina

2. measure (assess):

measure

calcular

measure

evaluar

to measure sth against sth

comparar algo con algo

she was eager to measure herself against the opposition

estaba ansiosa por enfrentarse a su contrincante or por medir armas con su contrincante

III. measure [Am ˈmɛʒər, Brit ˈmɛʒə] VERB intr

measure

medir

it measures 10ft across

mide or tiene 10 pies de ancho

what does it measure?

¿cuánto mide?

square measure SUBST

square measure

medida f de superficie

tape measure SUBST

tape measure

cinta f métrica

tape measure

metro m

dry measure SUBST U or C

dry measure

medida f (de capacidad) para áridos

liquid measure SUBST

liquid measure

medida f de capacidad para líquidos

I. measure up VERB [Am ˈmɛʒər -, Brit ˈmɛʒə -] (v + adv)

1. measure up (be adequate):

measure up

estar a la altura de las circunstancias

measure up

dar la talla

to measure up to sth

estar a la altura de algo

2. measure up (take measurements):

measure up

tomar las medidas

II. measure up VERB [Am ˈmɛʒər -, Brit ˈmɛʒə -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. measure up (take measurements of):

measure up cloth/wood

medir

to measure sb up for a suit

tomarle las medidas a alguien para un traje

2. measure up (assess):

measure up situation/possibilities

juzgar

measure off VERB [Am ˈmɛʒər -, Brit ˈmɛʒə -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

measure off length/area:

measure off

medir

measure out VERB [Am ˈmɛʒər -, Brit ˈmɛʒə -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

measure out length

medir

measure out weight

pesar

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safety measures SUBST Pl

safety measures

medidas f Pl de seguridad

I. measure [ˈmeʒəʳ, Am -ɚ] SUBST

1. measure (size):

measure

medida f

to get the measure of sb

tomar la medida a alguien

2. measure:

measure (measuring instrument)

metro m

measure (ruler)

regla f

3. measure (proof):

measure

medición f

4. measure (degree, amount):

measure

grado m

there was some measure of truth in what he said

hubo algo de cierto en lo que él dijo

in some measure

hasta cierto punto

5. measure pl (action):

measure

medidas f Pl

to take measures to do sth

tomar medidas para hacer algo

6. measure LIT:

measure

metro m

7. measure MUS:

measure

compás m

Wendungen:

for good measure

por añadidura

beyond measure

excesivamente

II. measure [ˈmeʒəʳ, Am -ɚ] VERB trans

measure

medir

to measure sth in centimetres/weeks

calcular algo en centímetros/semanas

III. measure [ˈmeʒəʳ, Am -ɚ] VERB intr

measure

medir

the box measures 10cm by 10cm by 12cm

la caja mide 10 cm por 10 cm por 12 cm

tape measure SUBST

tape measure

metro m

measure out VERB trans

1. measure out (weigh):

measure out

pesar

2. measure out (measure length):

measure out

medir

measure up VERB intr

measure up

dar la talla

to measure up to sth

estar a la altura de algo

dry measure SUBST

dry measure

medida f para áridos

made-to-measure [ˌmeɪdtəˈmeʒəʳ, Am -ɚ] ADJ

made-to-measure

(hecho, -a) a medida

traffic-calming measures

medidas para reducir la velocidad del tráfico

retaliatory measures

represalias f Pl

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represión de crímenes

anti-crime measures

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safety measures SUBST Pl

safety measures

medidas f Pl de seguridad

I. measure [ˈmeʒ·ər] VERB trans

measure

medir

to measure sth in feet and inches

calcular algo en pies/pulgadas

II. measure [ˈmeʒ·ər] VERB intr

measure

medir

the box measures 4 in. by 4 in. by 6 in.

la caja mide 10 cm por 10 cm por 15 cm

III. measure [ˈmeʒ·ər] SUBST

1. measure (size):

measure

medida f

2. measure:

measure (measuring instrument)

metro m

measure (ruler)

regla f

3. measure (proof):

measure

medición f

4. measure:

measures (action)

medidas f Pl

to take measures to do sth

tomar medidas para hacer algo

5. measure (degree, amount):

measure

grado m

there was some measure of truth in what he said

hubo algo de cierto en lo que él dijo

in some measure

hasta cierto punto

6. measure LIT:

measure

metro m

7. measure MUS:

measure

compás m

Wendungen:

for good measure

por añadidura

beyond measure

excesivamente

measure up VERB intr

measure up

dar la talla

to not measure up to sth

no estar a la altura de algo

measure off VERB trans

1. measure off (for cutting):

measure off

medir

2. measure off (mark limits of):

measure off

delimitar

dry measure SUBST

dry measure

medida f para áridos

tape measure SUBST

tape measure

metro m

retaliatory measures

represalias f Pl

oppressive regime, measures

opresivo, -a

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represión de crímenes

anti-crime measures

medidas generadoras de empleo

employment creation measures

Present

I	measure
you	measure
he/she/it	measures
we	measure
you	measure
they	measure

Past

I	measured
you	measured
he/she/it	measured
we	measured
you	measured
they	measured

Present Perfect

I	have	measured
you	have	measured
he/she/it	has	measured
we	have	measured
you	have	measured
they	have	measured

Past Perfect

I	had	measured
you	had	measured
he/she/it	had	measured
we	had	measured
you	had	measured
they	had	measured

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In a practical experiment, one is able to measure the wetted perimeter with a tape measure weighted down to the river bed to get a more accurate measurement.

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Using a flexible tape measure, position the tape at the outside of the chest, under the arm, where the breast tissue begins.

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When a tape measure is unavailable, finger widths are used to estimate centimeter (week) deviations from a corresponding anatomical landmark.

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A tape measure of 25 or even 100 feet can wind into a relatively small container.

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She was mindful of too much sun exposure, determined not to gain weight, and used a tape measure daily.

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