scales in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for scales in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.scale¹ [skeɪl] N

1. scale (on skin):

scale

krljušt f

2. scale no pl (mineral coating):

scale

kamenac m

Phrases:

the scales fall from sb's eyes liter

nekome su se otvorile oči

II.scale¹ [skeɪl] VB trans

1. scale (remove scales):

scale

očistiti // čistiti krljušt

2. scale (remove tartar):

to scale sb's teeth

skinuti zubni kamenac

III.scale¹ [skeɪl] VB intr

scale skin, paint:

scale

oljuštiti se // ljuštiti se

scale² [skeɪl] N

1. scale usu pl (weighing device):

scale

vaga f

to tip the scales [at sth]

težiti [nečemu]

to tip the scales fig

prevagnuti

2. scale astrol:

the scales pl

Vaga

Phrases:

to throw sth into the scale

razmotriti nešto

I.scale³ [skeɪl] N

1. scale (system of gradation):

scale

skala f

scale of map

razmera f

2. scale no pl:

to be to scale building, drawing

biti u razmeri

3. scale (relative degree/extent):

scale

mera f

on a national scale

na državnom nivou

on a large/small scale

u velikoj/maloj meri

4. scale no pl (size):

scale

veličina f

5. scale MUS:

scale

skala f

scale

lestvica f

II.scale³ [skeɪl] VB trans

1. scale (climb):

scale

popeti se // penjati se

to scale a mountain

popeti se na planinu

2. scale TECH, archit:

scale

nacrtati // crtati u razmeri

scale (make)

napraviti // praviti u razmeri

'full-scale ADJ

1. full-scale (original size):

full-scale

u prirodnoj veličini

2. full-scale (all-out):

full-scale

opširan

full-scale war

opšti

'sala·ry scale N

salary scale

raspon m plata

'time scale N

time scale

vreme predviđeno za izvođenje neke radnje ili procesa

time scale of events

satnica događaja

'small-scale <smaller-, smallest-> ADJ

small-scale map

mapa male razmere

a small-scale operation fig

manji zahvat

scale 'mod·el N

scale model

maketa f u razmeri

scale 'draw·ing N

scale drawing

skica m u razmeri

'large-scale ADJ esp attr

1. large-scale (extensive):

large-scale

velikih razmera

large-scale manufacturer/producer

proizvođač na veliko

2. large-scale (made large):

large-scale

velikog formata [or razmera]

a large-scale map

mapa velikog razmera

scales Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the scales fall from sb's eyes liter

nekome su se otvorile oči

to scale sb's teeth

skinuti zubni kamenac

to tip the scales [at sth]

težiti [nečemu]

to tip the scales fig

prevagnuti

to throw sth into the scale

razmotriti nešto

on a national scale

na državnom nivou

on a large/small scale

u velikoj/maloj meri

to scale a mountain

popeti se na planinu

a large-scale map

mapa velikog razmera

by increments on a scale

po stupnjevima

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

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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He refused to work for white men who would fix the scales and shortchange him when his cotton haul was weighed.

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The scales were exceedingly hard and glossy, with all the appearance of burnished gold.

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The forewings are densely speckled with black-tipped and black scales.

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It departs from classical mechanics primarily at the "quantum realm" of atomic and subatomic length scales.

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In general, the technology that scales to the smallest cell size will end up being the least expensive per bit.

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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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The lateral line is complete with tubes on scales; 24-25 lateral line scales, 42-48 vertical rows.

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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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These scales are very resistant to everyday shop contaminants and debris.

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