scale in Latin
scale in Latin is scala, squāma, squama — scale means the size, extent, or proportion of something, especially compared to something else.
scale in Latin
scala
squāma
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.
squama
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.
ascendō
(transitive) To climb to the top of.
scandō
(transitive) To climb to the top of.
What does "scale" mean?
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noun The size, extent, or proportion of something, especially compared to something else.
"The scale of the damage from the flood shocked everyone."
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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."
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noun One of the small, hard, overlapping plates covering the skin of fish and reptiles.
"Sunlight glinted off the fish's silver scales."
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noun An instrument for measuring weight.
"Step on the scale to check your weight."
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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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What is "scale" in Latin?
"scale" in Latin is scala, squāma, 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 Latin, "scale" is scala, squāma, squama.
Are there other ways to say "scale" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 5 translations listed for "scale": scala, squāma, squama, ascendō, scandō.
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