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medir

/meˈdiɾ/, [meˈð̞iɾ]

measure, to size

Verb medir (first-person singular present mido, first-person singular preterite medí, past participle medido)

  1. to measure
  2. to gauge

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

Examples

  • Queremos medir tu presión sanguínea.

    We want to measure your blood pressure.

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  • Él se debe medir la presión sanguínea todos los días.

    He has to have his blood pressure taken every day.

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  • Me pregunto cómo un gobierno podría medir la felicidad nacional bruta.

    I wonder how a government would go about measuring gross national happiness.

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  • El termómetro es un instrumento para medir la temperatura.

    The thermometer is an instrument for measuring temperature.

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  • Para medir el grosor de los alambres hay que usar calibradores.

    Gauges are used to measure the thickness of wire.

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  • Hay que medir la velocidad del viento con exactitud.

    The wind must be gauged accurately.

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  • Déjame medir tu presión sanguínea.

    Let me take your blood pressure.

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  • La belleza no se puede medir objetivamente, sino que depende de criterios estéticos personales.

    Beauty cannot be determined objectively but depends on personal aesthetic criteria.

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  • Las opiniones sostenidas con pasión son siempre aquellas para las que no existen buenos argumentos; de hecho, la pasión es la forma de medir la falta de convicción de la persona que la sostiene. En política y religión, las opiniones casi siempre se sostienen apasionadamente.

    The opinions that are held with passion are always those for which no good ground exists; indeed the passion is the measure of the holder’s lack of rational conviction. Opinions in politics and religion are almost always held passionately.

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  • Lo que queremos hacer es medir el nivel de aceite.

    What we want to do next is check the oil level.

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