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Inflections of 'scale ' (v ): (⇒ conjugate )scales v 3rd person singular scaling v pres p scaled v past scaled v past p
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scale, scales n (weighing device) weegschaal nw de
The boxer stepped onto the scale.
scale n (fish, snake: skin plaques) schub nw de
Most fish are covered in scales.
scales, weighing scales npl UK (weighing device) weegschaal nw de
I put the onions on the supermarket scales and weighed them.
scale n (size ratio) schaal, schaalaanduiding nw de
The map is drawn on a thousand to one scale.
scale n (system of measurement) schaal, graadverdeling nw de
Please rate the class on a scale of one to ten.
scale n (size, dimension) schaal nw de
The dam project was conceived on a grand scale.
scale, scale [sth] vtr (climb over) klimmen over ww + vz
beklimmen overg.ww
The boys scaled the fence.
scale, scale [sth] vtr (adjust the size of) op schaal maken overg.ww
He scaled the model so that it was one tenth of the actual size.
Aanvullende vertalingen
scale n (map: line indicating distance) schaal, schaalverdeling nw de
The scale was shown at the bottom of the map.
scale n (sequence of musical notes) toonladder nw de
The pianist played scales to warm up.
scale n (flake of skin) huidschilfer nw de
There were scales of dandruff on the shirt.
scale n (flake) schilfer nw de
There were scales of rust on the pipe.
scale n (calcium in kettles, etc.) kalkaanslag nw de
The inside of the pot was covered with a calcium scale.
scale n (build-up on teeth) tandsteen nw de/het
plaque, tandaanslag, tandplak nw de
The molars were covered with plaque scale.
scale n (bract) (plantkunde ) schutblad nw het
The scale is often found just below a plant's flower.
scale n (armour: metal plate) plaatje nw het
plaat nw de
The soldier's armour was made up of many small scales of bronze.
scale n (pan of weighing device) weegplatform nw het
The jeweller put gold on the scale.
scale⇒ vi (snake: shed skin plaques) vervellen onoverg.ww
The snake is ready to scale.
scale vi (become encrusted) aankoeken onoverg.ww
verkalken onoverg. ww
The taps became scaled.
scale, scale [sth] vtr (remove scales from: a fish) (vis ) schubben, ontschubben overg.ww
The fisherman scaled the fish he caught.
scale⇒ vtr (remove plaque from: teeth) tandplak verwijderen overg.ww
The dentist scaled the patient's teeth.
scale, scale [sth] vtr (form scale on) aanzetten aan ww + vz
aanladen overg. ww
Calcium scaled the bathtub.
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balans nw de (weegschaal) scale n
Aanvullende vertalingen
ladder nw de (muziek: toonladder) scale, musical scale n
weegschaal nw de (toestel om gewicht te bepalen) scale, balance n
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