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scale in Russian

scale in Russian is га́мма, чешуя́, чешу́йка — scale means the size, extent, or proportion of something, especially compared to something else.

scale in Russian

га́мма
noun
Pronounced: gamma
чешуя́
noun
Pronounced: cheshuya
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.
чешу́йка
noun
Pronounced: cheshuyka
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.
шкала́
noun
Pronounced: shkala
An ordered, usually numerical sequence used for measurement; means of assigning a magnitude.
чешу́йка
noun
Pronounced: cheshuyka
A small piece of pigmented chitin, many of which coat the wings of a butterfly or moth to give them their color.
ча́ша весо́в
noun
Pronounced: chasha vesov
Either of the pans, trays, or dishes of a balance or scales.
масшта́б
noun
Pronounced: masshtab
чешу́йка
noun
Pronounced: cheshuyka
A flake of skin of an animal afflicted with dermatitis.
чешуя
noun
Pronounced: cheshuya
A flake of skin of an animal afflicted with dermatitis.
на́кипь
noun
Pronounced: nakip
(uncountable) The flaky material sloughed off heated metal.
масштаби́ровать
verb
Pronounced: masshtabirovat
(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.
взбира́ться
verb
Pronounced: vzbiratsya
(transitive) To climb to the top of.
взобра́ться
verb
Pronounced: vzobratsya
(transitive) To climb to the top of.
чисти́ть
verb
Pronounced: chistit
(transitive) To clean, as the inside of a cannon, by the explosion of a small quantity of powder.

What does "scale" mean?

  1. noun The size, extent, or proportion of something, especially compared to something else.
    "Nobody expected the scale of the celebration in the village."
  2. 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."
  3. 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."
  4. 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 Russian?
"scale" in Russian is га́мма, чешуя́, чешу́йка. scale means: The size, extent, or proportion of something, especially compared to something else.
How do you pronounce га́мма?
"scale" in Russian is га́мма, pronounced "gamma".
How do you use "scale" in a sentence?
Example: "Nobody expected the scale of the celebration in the village." In Russian, "scale" is га́мма, чешуя́, чешу́йка.
Are there other ways to say "scale" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 12 translations listed for "scale": га́мма, чешуя́, чешу́йка, шкала́, ча́ша весо́в, масшта́б.
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