A2-Wortliste - Measurement

the action of finding the size, number, or degree of something

Messung

to find out the exact size of something or someone

messen

the grade, level, or standard of something's excellence measured against other things

Qualität, Niveau

the amount of something or the whole number of things in a group

Quantität, Menge

to become larger in amount or size

sich erhöhen, sich vergrößern

to become less in amount, size, or degree

verringern, abnehmen

a standard measure used to tell the amount of something

Einheit

a unit of measurement for temperature, angles, or levels of intensity, such as Celsius degrees or a degree of pain

Grad

the basic unit of measuring length that is equal to 100 centimeters

Meter

a unit of measuring length equal to one hundredth of a meter

Zentimeter

a unit of measuring length equal to one thousandth of a meter

Millimeter

a unit for measuring length that is equal to 1000 meters or approximately 0.62 miles

Kilometer

a unit of measuring weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram

Gramm

a unit for measuring weight that is used in the US and is equal to 907.19 kg

Tonne

a unit of measuring weight that equals one thousandth of a gram

Milligramm

a unit for measuring an amount of liquid or gas that equals 2.11 pints

Liter

a unit for measuring the quantity of a liquid or gas that equals one thousandth of a liter

Milliliter

a unit of measuring length equal to 12 inches or 30.48 centimeters

Fuß

a unit of measuring length equal to 1.6 kilometers or 1760 yards

Meile

a unit for measuring weight equal to 16 ounces or 0.454 kilograms

Pfund

the distance of something from side to side

Breite

the distance below the top surface of something

Tiefe

the distance from one end to the other end of an object that shows how long it is

Länge

the distance from the top to the bottom of something or someone

Höhe

the heaviness of something or someone, which can be measured

Gewicht

the physical extent of an object, usually described by its height, width, length, or depth

Größe

above average in amount or size

groß

having a size that is not too big or too small, but rather in the middle

mittelgroß

(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

lang

having opposite sides or surfaces that are close together

dünn

having a large length from side to side

breit

having a limited distance between opposite sides

schmal

having a long distance between opposite sides

dick

a unit of length that is equal to 91.44 centimeters or 36 inches

Yard

the total number or quantity of something

Menge

near in distance

nah, in der Nähe

a standard, level, or amount that is considered to be ordinary or usual

Durchschnitt, Mittelwert