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escala meaning in English

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escala noun
{f}

fretboard(a board on the neck of stringed instruments used to shorten or lengthen strings to create different sound of notes., see also: fingerboard)
noun
[UK: frˈetbɔːd] [US: frˈetboːrd]

scale [scales](sequence for measurement)
noun
[UK: skeɪl] [US: ˈskeɪl]

escala absoluta noun
{f}

absolute scale(temperature scale based on absolute zero)
noun

escala cromática noun
{f}

chromatic scale(a scale including all twelve semitones in an octave)
noun
[UK: krəʊ.ˈmæ.tɪk skeɪl] [US: kroʊ.ˈmæ.tɪk ˈskeɪl]

escala curta noun
{f}

short scalenoun

escala de Apgar noun
{f}

Apgar score(a zero- to ten-point score given to newborns based on their APGAR vitals)
noun

escala de Beaufort proper noun
{f}

Beaufort scale(measure for the intensity of the wind)
proper noun
[UK: ˈbofərt skeɪl] [US: ˈbofərt ˈskeɪl]

escala de Richter proper noun
{f}

Richter scale(logarithmic scale)
proper noun
[UK: ˈrɪk.tə(r) skeɪl] [US: ˈrɪk.tər ˈskeɪl]

escala longa noun
{f}

long scalenoun

escala Richter proper noun
{f}

Richter scale(logarithmic scale)
proper noun
[UK: ˈrɪk.tə(r) skeɪl] [US: ˈrɪk.tər ˈskeɪl]

escalabilidade noun

scalability(property of being scalable)
noun
[UK: skeɪləˈbɪlɪti ] [US: skeɪləˈbɪlɪti ]

escalada noun
{f}

climb [climbs](an act of climbing)
noun
[UK: klaɪm] [US: ˈklaɪm]

escalada artificial noun
{f}

aid climbing(type of climbing)
noun

escalador noun
{m}

climber [climbers](someone or something that climbs)
noun
[UK: ˈklaɪ.mə(r)] [US: ˈklaɪ.mər]

escaladora noun
{f}

climber [climbers](someone or something that climbs)
noun
[UK: ˈklaɪ.mə(r)] [US: ˈklaɪ.mər]

escalar verb

cast [cast, cast, casting, casts](to assign a role in a play or performance)
verb
[UK: kɑːst] [US: ˈkæst]

climb [climbed, climbing, climbs](to mount, to move upwards on)
verb
[UK: klaɪm] [US: ˈklaɪm]

scale [scaled, scaling, scales](to change size of)
verb
[UK: skeɪl] [US: ˈskeɪl]

escalar adjective

scalar(having magnitude)
adjective
[UK: ˈskeɪ.lə(r)] [US: ˈskeɪ.lər]

escalar noun
{f}

scalar [scalars](quantity with magnitude)
noun
[UK: ˈskeɪ.lə(r)] [US: ˈskeɪ.lər]

escalação noun
{f}

lineup [lineups](sports: collectively, the members of a team)
noun
[UK: ˈlaɪ.ˌnəp] [US: ˈlaɪ.ˌnəp]

desescalada noun
{f}

de-escalation [de-escalations](a decrease in scope, extension or severity)
noun
[UK: də ˌe.skə.ˈleɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˈdiː ˌe.skə.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]

desescalar verb

de-escalate [de-escalated, de-escalating, de-escalates](to decrease in intensity or magnitude)
verb
[UK: də ˈe.skə.leɪt] [US: ˈdiː ˈe.skə.ˌlet]

em grande escala adjective

large-scale(large in amount, scope or extent)
adjective
[UK: ˈlɑːdʒ skeɪl] [US: ˈlɑːrdʒ skeɪl]

em larga escala adjective

large-scale(large in amount, scope or extent)
adjective
[UK: ˈlɑːdʒ skeɪl] [US: ˈlɑːrdʒ skeɪl]

produto escalar noun
{m}

scalar product(product of two vectors)
noun
[UK: ˈskeɪ.lə(r) ˈprɒ.dʌkt] [US: ˈskeɪ.lər ˈprɑː.dəkt]