scale
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The meaning (definition) of the word scale
a device that measures how heavy something is
The word scale used in a sentence
“I stepped on the scale at the doctor's office to check my weight.”
Words that mean the same as scale (synonyms)
balanceweigher
The plural of the word scale
scales
How the word scale is said around the world
| French | balance (bahlahns) |
| Spanish | balanza (bahlahnthah) |
| Mandarin | 秤 (chèng) |
| Hindi | तराजू (tuhrahgyoo) |
| Arabic | ميزان (meezahn) |
| Russian | весы (vesy) |
| Portuguese (EU) | balança (buhluhnngsuh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | balança (bahluhnngsa) |
| Japanese | はかり (hakari) |
| German | Waage (vahguh) |
| Urdu | ترازو (tahrahzoo) |
| Punjabi | ਤਕੜੀ (tukuhree) |
| Korean | 저울 (jeoul) |
| Hebrew | מאזניים (mzneem) |
| Greek | ζυγαριά (zugaria) |
| Dutch | weegschaal (vaykhskhahl) |
| Tagalog | timbangan (teembahngahn) |
| Vietnamese | cân (kuhn) |
| Turkish | terazi (tayrahzi) |
| Persian | ترازو (tahrahzoo) |
| Polish | waga (vahgah) |
| Ukrainian | ваги (vahy) |
| Bengali | তুলা (toolah) |
| Swedish | våg (vohg) |
| Italian | bilancia (beelahnchah) |
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