tare in German
tare in German is Tara, austarieren, nullen — tare means the tare is the weight of an empty container, deducted from a total weight to find the weight of its contents.
tare in German
Tara
The empty weight of a container; unladen weight.
austarieren
(chiefly, business, and, legal) To take into account the weight of the container, wrapping etc. in weighting merchandise.
nullen
(sciences) To set a zero value on an instrument (usually a balance) that discounts the starting point.
austarieren
(sciences) To set a zero value on an instrument (usually a balance) that discounts the starting point.
What does "tare" mean?
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noun The tare is the weight of an empty container, deducted from a total weight to find the weight of its contents.
"The invoice listed the tare of the crate separately from the goods."
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verb To tare a scale is to reset it to zero so that the weight of a container is not included in the measurement.
"She tared the scale before adding the flour to the bowl."
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tare in a sentence
- The invoice listed the tare of the crate separately from the goods.
- Subtract the tare from the gross weight to get the net weight.
- She tared the scale before adding the flour to the bowl.
- Always tare the balance before weighing a new sample.
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What is "tare" in German?
"tare" in German is Tara, austarieren, nullen. tare means: The tare is the weight of an empty container, deducted from a total weight to find the weight of its contents.
How do you use "tare" in a sentence?
Example: "The invoice listed the tare of the crate separately from the goods." In German, "tare" is Tara, austarieren, nullen.
Are there other ways to say "tare" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "tare": Tara, austarieren, nullen.
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