scale

skeɪl
scale: instrument for measuring weight
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Translation of scale into German,

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Noun

1.

measuring device

US
instrument for measuring weight
US
  • He weighed the package on the scale before shipping..Er wog das Paket auf der Waage, bevor er es verschickte
2.

music

series of musical notes ascending or descending
  • She practiced the C major scale on her violin..Sie übte die C-Dur-Tonleiter auf ihrer Geige
3.

size measure

relative size or extent of something
  • The map was drawn to a scale of 1:100000..Die Karte wurde im Maßstab 1:100000 gezeichnet

Verb

1.

climbing

tr.
climb up or over something
tr.
  • He scaled the fence effortlessly..Er hat mühelos den Zaun erklettert
2.

technology

intr.
tolerate increased workload or demand
intr.
  • The server can scale to handle more users.Der Server kann skalieren, um mehr Benutzer zu bedienen.
3.

resizing

tr.TECH.
adjust in size or rate proportionally
tr.TECH.
  • The image was scaled to fit the screen..Das Bild wurde skaliert, um auf den Bildschirm zu passen
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Expressions with scale: examples in English and translations in German

reduzieren
zurückfahren
The company decided to scale back its marketing efforts this quarter.
erweitern
vergrößern
The company plans to scale up operations next year..
verkleinern
reduzieren
They decided to scale down the model for the presentation.
in großem Maßstab
The company can produce goods at scale.
jenseits des Normalen
His enthusiasm for the project is off the scale.
nicht maßstabsgetreu
The model was out of scale with the rest of the display.

Images of scale

  • scale: instrument for measuring weight
    (measuring device) Waage
  • scale: small flat piece covering fish or reptiles
    (animal skin) Schuppe
  • scale: buildup of mineral deposits, especially in pipes or boilers
    (deposit) Ablagerung

Synonyms and analogies of scale in English

Examples of scale in a sentence

  • The scale showed he had lost five pounds.
  • He played the scale flawlessly during the recital.
  • Learning the scale is fundamental for beginners.
  • The scale of the project was overwhelming.
  • They built a model to scale for the presentation.
  • The reptile's scales felt rough to the touch.

Translations of "scale" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derMaßstabnm.

Manufacturing on an industrial scale requires significant resources and coordination.

Die Herstellung im industriellen Maßstab erfordert erhebliche Ressourcen und Koordination.

dieSkalanf.

She adjusted the sliding scale to fit her needs perfectly.

Sie passte die gleitende Skala perfekt an ihre Bedürfnisse an.

derUmfangnm.

The project blew up in scale beyond anyone's expectations.

Das Projekt wuchs im Umfang weit über die Erwartungen aller hinaus.

dasAusmaßnn.

Censorship on this scale should remain in the dustbin of history forever.

Zensur in diesem Ausmaß sollte für immer im Mülleimer der Geschichte bleiben.

Verb
skalierenv.

The tools to let you scale without drowning in boxes.

Die Lösung, um zu skalieren ohne in Kartons zu versinken.

erklimmenv.

The little explorers can squeeze into every crevice and scale any height.

Die kleinen Forscher quetschen sich in jeden Spalt, erklimmen jede Höhe.

Adjective
maßstäblichadj.

All the parts are to be depicted in scale with one another.

Alle Bauteile sollen maßstäblich zueinander dargestellt werden.

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scale: Examples and translations in context

International treaties help protect and promote women's rights on a larger scale.

Internationale Verträge helfen, Frauenrechte in größerem Maßstab zu schützen und zu fördern.

You cannot measure them with the usual scale for normal people.

Man dürfte sie nicht mit dem Maßstab gewöhnlicher... Menschen messen.

On a smaller scale, tiny magnets exhibit specific characteristics of magnetic flux.

In kleinerem Maßstab weisen winzige Magnete spezifische Merkmale des magnetischen Flusses auf.

The frame serves as a scale for example, jewelry or makeup.

Der Rahmen dient als Maßstab zum Beispiel Schmuck oder Make-up.

Each one of these types of views can have different scale factors.

Jede dieser Details kann in einem anderen Maßstab gezeichnet sein.

No, this is really important to have this sense of scale.

Es ist sehr wichtig, ein Gefühl für den Maßstab zu haben.

Her performance in the final race was off the scale, breaking multiple records.

Ihre Leistung im Finalrennen hat die Skala gesprengt und mehrere Rekorde gebrochen.

The new restaurant's popularity is off the scale, with month-long waiting lists.

Die Beliebtheit des neuen Restaurants sprengt die Skala, mit monatelangen Wartelisten.

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