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Meaning of to scale | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Drawn, designed or constructed such that each dimension has the same proportion to the original.

Equivalents

Čeština zlézt
Deutsch maßstabsgerecht maßstabsgerecht maßstabsgetreu schuppen skalieren
Ελληνικά υπό κλίμακα
Español a escala
Suomi mittatarkka porrastaa rusnata skaalata suomia suomustaa
Français à l'échelle
Galego agatuñar escamar gabear rubir
日本語 縮尺
Kurdî skala
Te Reo Māori piki
Polski ociągać ociągnąć wdrapać wdrapywać wdzierać wedrzeć
Svenska bestiga fjälla skala skalenlig
Türkçe mikyaslı Ölçekli

Examples

“The one-metre-long model of the Bismarck was built exactly to scale, with moving turrets.”
“Maps of the solar system are often not drawn to scale due to the vast distances between the planets.”

CEFR level

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

to see one another to shoo to some extent to someone's credit to someone's face to someone's liking

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