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[skeilz](a usually small weighing-machine: kitchen scales; a set of scales.) váhy* * *• váhy• šupiny• stupnice• měřítka -
2 scale
I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) stupnice2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) sazebník3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) stupnice4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) měřítko5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) škála, ve velkémII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) sléztIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) šupina- scaly* * *• škála• šupina• miska vah -
3 metric
['metrik]adjective (of the metre or metric system: Are these scales metric?) metrický* * *• metrický -
4 scaly
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5 weigh
[wei] 1. verb1) (to find the heaviness of (something) by placing it on a scale: He weighed himself on the bathroom scales; You must have your luggage weighed at the airport.) vážit (se)2) (to be equal to in heaviness: This parcel weighs one kilo; How much / What does this box weigh?) vážit3) (to be a heavy burden to: She was weighed down with two large suitcases.) zatížit, obtížit•- weight2. verb1) (to attach, or add, a weight or weights to: The plane is weighted at the nose so that it balances correctly in flight.) zatížit2) (to hold down by attaching weights: They weighted the balloon to prevent it from flying away.) zatížit•- weightlessness
- weighty
- weightily
- weightiness
- weighing-machine
- weightlifting
- weigh anchor
- weigh in
- weigh out
- weigh up* * *• vážit• mít váhu
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Scales — est un jeu de rôle édité par Asmodée en 1994, co écrit par Croc, G.E. Ranne et Stéphane Bura. Il s agit d un jeu de type contemporain dont l univers est basé sur notre réalité. Toutefois, Scales étant un jeu à secrets, les joueurs découvriront au … Wikipédia en Français
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scales — scales; scales·man; … English syllables
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scales — 1) an instrument for measuring the weight of a fish, e.g. small, hand held spring loaded scales, not very accurate, digital scales 2) money (American slang). See also shadscales … Dictionary of ichthyology
scales — noun A device for weighing goods for sale. The butcher put the sausages on the scales … Wiktionary
scales — n. balance, device used for weighing; thin skin flakes or plates comprising the body covering of some animals (such as fish and reptiles) skeɪl n. progression of steps; table of graduated rates; system of marks used for measuring; flake; one of… … English contemporary dictionary
