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measure (EN)
verb, substantiv

verb “measure”

infinitiv measure; han measures; preteritum measured; supinum measured; gerundium measuring
  1. mäta
    Before cutting the fabric, she measured it carefully to ensure it would fit the pattern.
  2. ha vissa mått
    The new couch measured exactly six feet in length, fitting the living room space perfectly.
  3. bedöma
    Teachers often measure a student's progress by looking at their grades and classroom participation.

substantiv “measure”

singular measure, plural measures eller oräknebar
  1. gräns (förklaring: en begränsning eller nivå som något inte kan eller bör överskrida)
    His patience had reached its measure and he could tolerate the delays no longer.
  2. Mått, vilket betyder "ett sätt på vilket något kan mätas eller beräknas".
    The number of books sold is a common measure of an author's success.
  3. mängd
    He offered a measure of support to his friend in a time of need.
  4. mätning
    The measure of the room's dimensions showed it was large enough for the new furniture.
  5. mått (förklaring: ett kärl för att avmäta specifika mängder)
    She used a small measure to scoop the flour for the cake recipe.
  6. måttstock
    Fairness is often used as a measure of good leadership.
  7. måttenheter
    The farmer stored several measures of wheat in his barn for the winter.
  8. mätverktyg
    The carpenter reached for his measure to ensure the wood was cut to the right length.
  9. versmått
    The poet chose an intricate measure for his latest sonnet to convey a sense of urgency.
  10. takt (förklaring: inom musik)
    The composer wrote a difficult measure that required the pianist to play a rapid succession of notes.
  11. åtgärd
    The government took drastic measures to curb the spread of the disease.