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I . scale1 [skeɪl] N

1. scale (on skin):

scale
luska f

II . scale1 [skeɪl] VB trans

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1. scale (remove scales):

scale
ostrgavati [perf ostrgati luske]

2. scale (remove tartar):

to scale sb's teeth
očistiti zobni kamen

III . scale1 [skeɪl] VB intr

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scale2 [skeɪl] N

1. scale usu pl (weighing device):

scale
tehtnica f
to tip the scales
tehtati
she tipped the scales at 70 kilos
tehtala je sedemdeset kilogramov
to tip the scales fig
nagniti jeziček na tehtnici [komu v korist]

2. scale ASTROL:

the scales pl
tehtnica f

I . scale3 [skeɪl] N

2. scale no pl building, drawing:

to be to scale
biti v merilu

3. scale (relative degree/extent):

scale
obseg m
on a national scale
v državnem merilu
on a large/small scale
v velikem/majhnem obsegu

4. scale no pl (size):

scale
velikost f

5. scale MUS:

scale
[glasbena] lestvica f

II . scale3 [skeɪl] VB trans

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1. scale (climb):

scale
plezati na [perf splezati na]
to scale a mountain
povzpeti se na goro

2. scale:

scale TECH, ARCHIT
risati [perf narisati v merilu]
scale (make)
izdelovati [perf izdelati v merilu]

scale down VB trans

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ˈfull-scale ADJ

1. full-scale (original size):

full-scale
v naravni velikosti

2. full-scale (all-out):

full-scale
obširen
full-scale war
totalen

ˈlarge-scale ADJ esp attr

2. large-scale (made large):

large-scale
velikega formata
a large-scale map
zemljevid v velikem merilu

ˈsala·ry scale N

scale ˈdraw·ing N

scale ˈmod·el N

slid·ing ˈscale N FIN

ˈsmall-scale <smaller-, smallest-> ADJ

ˈtime scale N

ˈwage scale N

whole-tone ˈscale N

Usage examples with scales

to tip the scales
tehtati
the scales fall from sb's eyes liter
oči se komu odprejo
she tipped the scales at 70 kilos
tehtala je sedemdeset kilogramov

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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However, the simulations should be long enough to be relevant to the time scales of the natural processes being studied.
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Down the center of the back is a row of slightly-enlarged, keeled dorsal scales that become slightly larger as you move down the back.
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Many references to the bridge describe it as snakelike for its winding path, and some even refer to the stainless steel plates as scales with discussion of reptilian forms.
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Hind wing uniform, unmarked except for a large patch of light-brown, densely set hair-like scales on the outer upper third of the wing.
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The forewings are densely speckled with black-tipped and black scales.
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These scales are very resistant to everyday shop contaminants and debris.
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His teaching method made use of charts and what he called ladders, to explain scales, staffs, clefs, note values, intervals, and dynamics.
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The scales of the bulb become watery and disintegrate.
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In order to arrive at a cosmological model, however, theoreticians needed to make assumptions about the nature of the largest scales of the universe.
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After that, the memorandum said, the benefit of annual increment beyond the pay scales as personal pay was allowed to all the government servants w.e.f.
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