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Meaning of tape measure | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A graduated flexible ribbon used for measuring lengths.

Equivalents

Български рулетка
Català cinta mètrica
Čeština metr pásmo
Dansk målebånd
Deutsch Maßband
Gaeilge miosúr
Gàidhlig ribean-tomhais
Galego metro
हिन्दी फ़ीता मापक
Íslenska málband
Italiano metro a nastro
ქართული რულეტი
한국어 줄자
Kurdî metro
Македонски метро
Монгол метр
Português fita métrica trena
Română ruletă
Српски metro trena метро
Svenska måttband
Tagalog medida panukat
Türkçe şerit metre
Tiếng Việt thước dây

Examples

Reappearing, tape-measure in hand, he went into the bedroom and took slow and accurate measurements, whistling delightedly to find that his pre-mortem theoretical calculations and post-mortem practical measurements hardly varied.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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