scale in Finnish
scale in Finnish is asteikko, sävelasteikko, skaala — scale means the size, extent, or proportion of something, especially compared to something else.
scale in Finnish
asteikko
sävelasteikko
skaala
suomu
Part of an overlapping arrangement of many small, flat and hard pieces of keratin covering the skin of an animal, particularly a fish or reptile.
hilse
Part of an overlapping arrangement of many small, flat and hard pieces of keratin covering the skin of an animal, particularly a fish or reptile.
suomu
vaakakuppi
Either of the pans, trays, or dishes of a balance or scales.
mittakaava
Size; scope.
luokka
Size; scope.
skaala
Size; scope.
hilse
A flake of skin of an animal afflicted with dermatitis.
mittakaava
The ratio of depicted distance to actual distance.
asteikko
The ratio of depicted distance to actual distance.
mittakaava
A line or bar associated with a drawing, used to indicate measurement when the image has been magnified or reduced.
pajahilse
(uncountable) The flaky material sloughed off heated metal.
suomupanssari
Scale mail (as opposed to chain mail).
muuttaa kokoa
(transitive) To change the size of something whilst maintaining proportion; especially to change a process in order to produce much larger amounts of the final product.
muuttaa mittakaavaa
(transitive) To change the size of something whilst maintaining proportion; especially to change a process in order to produce much larger amounts of the final product.
pienentää
(transitive) To change the size of something whilst maintaining proportion; especially to change a process in order to produce much larger amounts of the final product.
skaalata
(transitive) To change the size of something whilst maintaining proportion; especially to change a process in order to produce much larger amounts of the final product.
suurentaa
(transitive) To change the size of something whilst maintaining proportion; especially to change a process in order to produce much larger amounts of the final product.
kiivetä
(transitive) To climb to the top of.
kivuta
(transitive) To climb to the top of.
hilseillä
mukautua
(intransitive, computing) To tolerate significant increases in throughput or other potentially limiting factors.
skaalautua
(intransitive, computing) To tolerate significant increases in throughput or other potentially limiting factors.
poistaa hilse
(transitive) To strip or clear of scale; to descale.
punnita
(transitive) To weigh, measure or grade according to a scale or system.
höylätä
(transitive) To take off in thin layers or scales, as tartar from the teeth; to pare off, as a surface.
kuoria
(transitive) To take off in thin layers or scales, as tartar from the teeth; to pare off, as a surface.
suomustaa
(transitive) To clean, as the inside of a cannon, by the explosion of a small quantity of powder.
What does "scale" mean?
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noun The size, extent, or proportion of something, especially compared to something else.
"Nobody expected the scale of the celebration in the village."
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noun A series of marked measurements used for comparison, such as on a ruler, map, or rating system.
"The thermometer has a scale in both Celsius and Fahrenheit."
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noun One of the small, hard, overlapping plates covering the skin of fish and reptiles.
"The lizard's scales felt dry and rough under my fingers."
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noun An instrument for measuring weight.
"I put the flour on the kitchen scale and checked the weight."
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scale in a sentence
- Nobody expected the scale of the celebration in the village.
- The architects were amazed by the sheer scale of the old cathedral.
- The thermometer has a scale in both Celsius and Fahrenheit.
- On the map's scale, one centimetre represents a kilometre.
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What is "scale" in Finnish?
"scale" in Finnish is asteikko, sävelasteikko, skaala. scale means: The size, extent, or proportion of something, especially compared to something else.
How do you use "scale" in a sentence?
Example: "Nobody expected the scale of the celebration in the village." In Finnish, "scale" is asteikko, sävelasteikko, skaala.
Are there other ways to say "scale" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 25 translations listed for "scale": asteikko, sävelasteikko, skaala, suomu, hilse, vaakakuppi.
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