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calibrate in French

calibrate in French is calibrer, étalonner — calibrate means to adjust an instrument or measurement so it matches a known, accurate standard.

calibrate in French

calibrer
verb
(technology) To check or adjust by comparison with a standard.
étalonner
verb
(technology) To check or adjust by comparison with a standard.

What does "calibrate" mean?

  1. verb To adjust an instrument or measurement so it matches a known, accurate standard.
    "The technician calibrated the scale before weighing the samples."

calibrate in a sentence

  • The technician calibrated the scale before weighing the samples.
  • You should calibrate your thermostat once a year for accurate readings.

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What is "calibrate" in French?

"calibrate" in French is calibrer, étalonner. calibrate means: To adjust an instrument or measurement so it matches a known, accurate standard.

How do you use "calibrate" in a sentence?

Example: "The technician calibrated the scale before weighing the samples." In French, "calibrate" is calibrer, étalonner.

Are there other ways to say "calibrate" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "calibrate": calibrer, étalonner.

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