El libro Solutions - Intermedio - Unidad 9 - 9F

a standard quantity used to express or measure a physical quantity or property such as length, mass, time, etc.

a unit of length equal to one-twelfth of a foot or 2.54 centimeters

pulgada

the distance of something from side to side

ancho, anchura

having a large length from side to side

ancho, vasto

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

largo, longitud

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

largo

the distance below the top surface of something

profundidad

having a great distance from the surface to the bottom

profundo

having a relatively great vertical extent

alto

(of a person) having a height that is greater than what is thought to be the average height

alto, largo

not far above the ground or having a small upward extension

bajo

having a limited distance between opposite sides

estrecho, ajustado

having a short distance from the surface to the bottom

poco profundo

having a below-average distance between two points

corto, bajo

below average in physical size

pequeño

having a long distance between opposite sides

grueso

having opposite sides or surfaces that are close together

fino, delgado

a large area of water, surrounded by land

lago

a container, usually with four sides, a bottom, and a lid, that we use for moving or keeping things

caja

one human being, when gender or age is not relevant

persona

a measure of the height, length, or width of an object in a certain direction

dimensión

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

milímetro

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

kilómetro

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

centímetro

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

pie