medidor — meaning in English
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English meaning
- gauge verb To measure something precisely, especially using a dedicated instrument.
- jigger noun A small measuring cup used by bartenders to pour a precise amount of liquor, typically 1 to 1.5 fluid ounces.
- meter noun A device that measures the amount of something, such as electricity, gas, or water used.
Senses
medidor is used for these senses in English:
- gauge Any instrument for ascertaining or regulating the level, state, dimensions or forms of things
- jigger (US) A double-ended vessel, generally of stainless steel or other metal, one end of which typically measures 1½ fluid ounces (approx. 44 ml), the other typically 1 fluid ounce (approx. 30 ml).
- measuring cup A kitchen utensil used primarily to measure the volume of liquid or bulk solid cooking ingredients.
- meter A device that measures things.
gauge — full definition
- verb To measure something precisely, especially using a dedicated instrument.
- verb To estimate or judge, especially something hard to measure directly, like a mood or reaction.
- noun An instrument used for measuring, or the standard measurement itself (such as the thickness of wire or sheet metal, or the diameter of a shotgun barrel).
jigger — full definition
- noun A small measuring cup used by bartenders to pour a precise amount of liquor, typically 1 to 1.5 fluid ounces.
- noun An unspecified small device or gadget, used as a placeholder name.