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scale in Arabic

مِقْيَاس miqyās

UK/skeɪl/

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Australia/skæɪl/

scale in Arabic: مِقْيَاس (miqyās), مِيزَان (mīzān), سُلَّمٌ مُوسِيقِيّ (sullamun mūsīqiyy), سُلَّم (sullam). In English, scale means a ladder; a series of steps; a means of ascending.

Arabic words for scale

sequence for measurement
مِقْيَاس miqyās
ratio of distances
مِيزَان mīzān
series of notes
سُلَّمٌ مُوسِيقِيّ sullamun mūsīqiyy
gradation; progressive series; scheme of comparative rank or order
سُلَّم sullam
keratin pieces covering the skin of certain animals
فَلْس fals, حَرْشَف ḥaršaf

English meaning of scale

  1. noun A ladder; a series of steps; a means of ascending.
  2. noun An ordered, usually numerical sequence used for measurement; means of assigning a magnitude.
  3. noun Size; scope.
  4. noun The ratio of depicted distance to actual distance.

Full definition of scale

scale in a sentence

  • Please rate your experience on a scale from 1 to 10.
  • The magnitude of an earthquake is measured on the open-ended Richter scale.
  • There are some who question the scale of our ambitions.

Synonyms of scale

scale in other languages

Questions about scale in Arabic

What is the meaning of scale in Arabic?
Scale in Arabic is مِقْيَاس (miqyās), مِيزَان (mīzān), سُلَّمٌ مُوسِيقِيّ (sullamun mūsīqiyy), سُلَّم (sullam).
ما معنى كلمة scale؟
Scale: مِقْيَاس (miqyās), مِيزَان (mīzān), سُلَّمٌ مُوسِيقِيّ (sullamun mūsīqiyy), سُلَّم (sullam).
What does scale mean in English?
Scale means a ladder; a series of steps; a means of ascending.

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