measured in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for measured in the English»Spanish Dictionary

measured [Am ˈmɛʒərd, Brit ˈmɛʒəd] ADJ

1. measured:

measured stride/step

acompasado

measured words/language

moderado

measured words/language

comedido

measured words/language

mesurado

2. measured (exactly calculated) attr:

over a measured 3-mile course

en un circuito de 3 millas (exactas)

I.measure [Am ˈmɛʒər, Brit ˈmɛʒə] N

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 Peru

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 inf

I think I have the measure of it now

creo que le he agarrado la onda inf

I think I have the measure of it now

creo que le he cogido el tranquillo Spain inf

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 no 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] VB 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] VB intr

measure

medir

it measures 10ft across

mide or tiene 10 pies de ancho

what does it measure?

¿cuánto mide?

square measure N

square measure

medida f de superficie

tape measure N

tape measure

cinta f métrica

tape measure

metro m

dry measure N U or C

dry measure

medida f (de capacidad) para áridos

liquid measure N

liquid measure

medida f de capacidad para líquidos

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

measure off length/area:

measure off

medir

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

measure out length

medir

measure out weight

pesar

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mesurado (mesurada) palabras

measured

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Translations for measured in the English»Spanish Dictionary

measured ADJ

measured response

moderado, -a

measured voice, tone

comedido, -a

I.measure [ˈmeʒ·ər] VB trans

measure

medir

to measure sth in feet and inches

calcular algo en pies/pulgadas

II.measure [ˈmeʒ·ər] VB 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] N

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

Phrases:

for good measure

por añadidura

beyond measure

excesivamente

measure up VB intr

measure up

dar la talla

to not measure up to sth

no estar a la altura de algo

measure off VB trans

1. measure off (for cutting):

measure off

medir

2. measure off (mark limits of):

measure off

delimitar

dry measure N

dry measure

medida f para áridos

tape measure N

tape measure

metro m

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precautionary measure

medida f preventiva

drastic measure

drástico, -a

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sanción disciplinaria

disciplinary measure

dosificar

to measure out

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The revised area of the national park measured 72,842 ha, which is 8,253 ha less than the original area.

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The activity of ions at the electrode surface changes when there is current flow, and there are additional overpotential and resistive loss terms which contribute to the measured potential.

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This quantity, easy to generalize to other fields, is what is generally measured in lattice computations.

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A country's wealth is measured by its gold reserve.

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The largest thallus in a unit area is measured.

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One which is measured by the profit and loss account.

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The wave-length measured by the wave-meter at the receiving station was 575 meters in length.

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The pH value can be measured using a patch that is just a few millimeters in size.

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The economic value of money as measured by its purchasing power is a subject of economic theory.

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The hit rate may be measured for the whole sales force or by sales region, sales person or product group.

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