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scale in Italian

scale in Italian is scala, gamma, squama — scale means the size, extent, or proportion of something, especially compared to something else.

scale in Italian

scala
noun
gamma
noun
squama
noun
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.
scaglia
noun
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.

What does "scale" mean?

  1. noun The size, extent, or proportion of something, especially compared to something else.
    "The scale of the damage from the flood shocked everyone."
  2. noun A series of marked measurements used for comparison, such as on a ruler, map, or rating system.
    "Rate your pain on a scale of one to ten."
  3. noun One of the small, hard, overlapping plates covering the skin of fish and reptiles.
    "Sunlight glinted off the fish's silver scales."
  4. noun An instrument for measuring weight.
    "Step on the scale to check your weight."

scale in a sentence

  • The scale of the damage from the flood shocked everyone.
  • Rate your pain on a scale of one to ten.
  • Sunlight glinted off the fish's silver scales.
  • Step on the scale to check your weight.

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Common Italian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "scale" in Italian?

"scale" in Italian is scala, gamma, squama. scale means: The size, extent, or proportion of something, especially compared to something else.

How do you use "scale" in a sentence?

Example: "The scale of the damage from the flood shocked everyone." In Italian, "scale" is scala, gamma, squama.

Are there other ways to say "scale" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "scale": scala, gamma, squama, scaglia.

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