English to Portuguese Meaning of scale - escala

Scale :

escala

noun

escala, alcance, distância, faixa, Associação, equilibrar, a medida, fibra, filamento, cabelo, fio, rebocar, régua, balança de torção, medida de peso, latido, cortina, cobertura, mortalha, cortinado, tela, à risca, lamela, lâmina, sarna, incrustação, lamaçal, caspa, tártaro dentes, escada, grade, ancinho, ser escalado, pesar, ponderar, equilíbrio, escalar, ir para cima, subir

Scale :: escalaScaled :: dimensionadaScaleless :: scalelessScales :: balançaScaling :: escalada

← Scald

scalene →

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Definitions of scale in English

Noun(1) an ordered reference standard(2) relative magnitude(3) the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it(4) a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin(5) a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin(6) (music, usually within an octave(7) a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass(8) an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks(9) a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners(10) a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals
Verb(1) measure by or as if by a scale(2) pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard(3) take by attacking with scaling ladders(4) reach the highest point of(5) climb up by means of a ladder(6) remove the scales from(7) measure with or as if with scales(8) size or measure according to a scale

Examples of scale in English

(1) The scale is logarithmic so a solution with a pH value of 3 has 10 times as much hydrogen ion activity as one whose pH value is 4.(2) The new business opportunities have encouraged entrepreneurship on a grand scale .(3) the scale of C major(4) We might imagine a scale with two balancing pans.(5) a disaster of this scale(6) an Ordnance Survey map on a scale of 1:2500(7) Nick has a new theory - you can only persuade people to upgrade on a logarithmic scale .(8) All writers, he once said, were liars and with regard to his military service he lied on a grand scale .(9) salary scale(10) If it's organic, from the soul - you can't reproduce it on a grand scale , like other things that have been pasteurized and distributed.(11) Floor plans and a scale model of the Gallery Quay development are on show today from 2-4pm at the on site marketing suite.(12) the mean delivery time is plotted against a scale on the right(13) The gruelling climb will see the participants scale heights of 4000m in very difficult conditions.(14) A logarithmic scale is used to better represent the multiplier's relative magnitudes.(15) As for teaching standards, we recently did well in an official Ofsted inspection (achieving grade two on a scale of 1-5).(16) the vertical axis is given on a logarithmic scale

Related Phrases of scale

(1) scale up ::

ampliar

(2) large-scale ::

em grande escala

(3) full-scale ::

Em grande escala

(4) scale down ::

diminuir gradativamente

(5) to scale ::

para dimensionar

(6) scale factor ::

fator de escala

(7) rating scale ::

escala de classificação

(8) sliding scale ::

escala deslizante

Related Phrases of scale

(1) scale up ::

ampliar

(2) large-scale ::

em grande escala

(3) full-scale ::

Em grande escala

(4) scale down ::

diminuir gradativamente

(5) to scale ::

para dimensionar

(6) scale factor ::

fator de escala

(7) rating scale ::

escala de classificação

(8) sliding scale ::

escala deslizante

Synonyms

Noun

1. plate ::

chapa

2. flake ::

Floco

3. buildup ::

acumular

4. calibrated system ::

sistema calibrado

5. hierarchy ::

hierarquia

6. ratio ::

proporção

7. extent ::

extensão

8. shell ::

Concha

9. scale leaf ::

folha escala

12. musical scale ::

escala musical

Verb

13. climb ::

escalar

14. descale ::

sair escória de metal

15. surmount ::

superar

Different Forms

scale, scaled, scaleless, scales, scaling

Word Example from TV Shows

What, I can't work a SCALE now?

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 11