gauge (EN)

substantivo, verbo

substantivo “gauge”

1. medidor
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   The gas gauge in the car showed that the tank was almost empty.
2. indicador
   The number of people attending the concert will be a good gauge of the band's popularity.
3. calibre
   The metal sheet we need for the project should be 18-gauge to ensure it's strong enough.
4. bitola
   The train couldn't run on the new tracks because the gauge was different from the standard size.
5. calibre (de espingarda)
   He bought a 20-gauge shotgun, which means 20 lead balls of its bore size would weigh one pound.

verbo “gauge”

1. estimar
   She tried to gauge how much food they would need for the party.
2. medir
   The mechanic used a tool to gauge the pressure in the car's tires.