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scale

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escala escalar, báscula, balanza, escama, magnitud scale

scale verb

1. Measure by or as if by a scale.

The scientists scaled the weight of the new discovery, carefully recording each measurement to ensure accuracy. Los científicos valoraron el peso del descubrimiento nuevo, registrando cuidadosamente cada medida para garantizar la precisión.

2. Pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard.

The company will scale its production to meet the increased demand for their new product. La empresa escalará su producción para satisfacer la demanda aumentada por su nuevo producto.

3. Take by attacking with scaling ladders.

The army was tasked with scaling the enemy's castle walls to gain access to the stronghold. El ejército fue encargado de escalar las murallas del castillo enemigo para acceder al fuerte.

4. Reach the highest point of.

As she climbed the mountain, Sarah struggled to scale the rocky peak, finally reaching the breathtaking view from the summit. Mientras subía la montaña, Sarah se esforzó para escalar el pico rocoso, finalmente alcanzando la vista impresionante desde la cumbre.

5. Climb up by means of a ladder.

The fireman had to scale the wall to rescue the kitten that was trapped on the other side. El bombero tuvo que escalar la pared para rescatar el gatito atrapado del otro lado.

6. Remove the scales from.

The chef skillfully scaled the fish, revealing its delicate flesh underneath. El cocinero habilidosamente escamoteó el pescado, revelando su carne delicada debajo.

7. Measure with or as if with scales.

The scientist scaled the weight of the object to ensure it was accurate for further analysis. El científico calibró el peso del objeto para asegurarse de que fuera preciso para futuras análisis.

8. Size or measure according to a scale.

The scientists scaled the measurements of the new species to determine its exact size and weight. Los científicos escalonaron las mediciones de la nueva especie para determinar su tamaño y peso precisos.

scale noun

1. An ordered reference standard.

The scientist used the scale of weights to measure the precise amount of chemicals needed for the experiment. El científico utilizó la escala de pesas para medir la cantidad precisa de químicos necesarios para el experimento.

2. Relative magnitude.

The artist used a variety of scales in her painting, from tiny details to sweeping landscapes, to convey a sense of wonder and awe. La artista utilizó una variedad de escalas en su pintura, desde detalles diminutos hasta paisajes amplios, para transmitir un sentido de asombro y admiración.

3. The ratio between the size of something and a representation of it.

The architect carefully crafted the scale model of the building to ensure that every detail was accurate, down to the smallest windowpane. El arquitecto cuidadosamente elaboró el modelo en escala del edificio para asegurarse de que cada detalle fuera preciso, hasta la ventana más pequeña.

4. A specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin.

The botanist carefully examined the pinecone, noting the presence of modified scales that protected the reproductive cones from damage. El botánico examinó con cuidado el piñón, observando la presencia de escamas modificadas que protegían las conos reproductivos del daño.

5. A thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin.

After applying the medicated ointment, Sarah gently wiped away the scales that had formed on her elbow due to dry skin. Después de aplicar la pomada medicamentosa, Sara limpió suavemente las escamas que se habían formado en el codo debido a la sequedad de la piel.

6. (music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave).

The jazz musician effortlessly improvised over the pentatonic scale, creating a soulful melody that captivated the audience. El músico de jazz improvisó con facilidad sobre la escala pentatónica, creando un melodía con alma que hipnotizó al público.

7. A measuring instrument for weighing.

The chemist carefully placed the sample on the scale to ensure accurate measurements. El químico colocó cuidadosamente la muestra en la balanza para asegurarse de las mediciones precisas.

8. An indicator having a graduated sequence of marks.

The scientist carefully read the scale on the thermometer to ensure an accurate measurement of the temperature. El científico leyó cuidadosamente la escala del termómetro para asegurarse de una medición precisa del temperatura.

9. A metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners).

The tank's armor scale was designed to withstand direct hits from enemy shells and ensure the safety of its crew. La escama de blindaje del tanque estaba diseñada para resistir impactos directos de proyectiles enemigos y garantizar la seguridad de su tripulación.

10. A flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals.

The fish had shiny scales that shimmered in the sunlight, reflecting its iridescent colors. El pez tenía escamas brillantes que brillaban en el sol, reflejando sus colores irisados.