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Spanish Translation of “gage”

gage (ɡeɪdʒ Pronunciation for gage

Definitions

noun, transitive verb

(US) = gauge

gauge Pronunciation for or gage (US) (ɡeɪdʒ Pronunciation for )

Translations

noun

    1. (= standard measure)
      1. [of wire, bullet, gun] calibre masculine
      2. [of railway track] ancho masculine, entrevía feminine, trocha feminine (Latin American)
    2. (= instrument) indicador masculine
      1. (figurative) indicación feminine, muestra feminine
     ⇒ petrol or (US) gas gauge indicador masculine del nivel de gasolina ⇒ oil gauge indicador masculine de(l) aceite ⇒ pressure gauge manómetro masculine
see also narrowmodifier

transitive verb

    1. [+ temperature, pressure] medir
    2. (figurative) [+ sb's capabilities, character] estimar, juzgar
     ⇒ to gauge the distance with one's eye medir la distancia al ojo ⇒ he knows how to gauge the feeling of the crowd sabe reconocer los deseos de la multitud ⇒ to gauge the right moment elegir el momento oportuno

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