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Vocabulaire pour l'IELTS Academic (Score 5) - Mesure

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à la mesure qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen académique IELTS de base.

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
size
size
[nom]

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

taille

taille

Ex: What is the size of the bookshelf in terms of height, width, and depth? 
dimension

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

dimension

dimension

Ex: The architect carefully considered every dimension of the building to ensure it fit seamlessly into the surrounding landscape. 
degree
degree
[nom]

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

degré

degré

Ex: A right angle measures 90 degrees. 
rate
rate
[nom]

the number of times something changes or happens during a specific period of time

taux

taux

Ex: The crime rate in the city has decreased significantly over the past year. 
space
space
[nom]

an area that is empty or unoccupied and therefore available for use

place

place

Ex: There was no space left on the whiteboard to write additional notes. 
statistic

a number or piece of data representing measurements or facts

statistique

statistique

Ex: Statistics help people understand trends and patterns in data. 
distance

the length of the space that is between two places or points

distance

distance

Ex: The distance between New York City and Los Angeles is over 2,700 miles. 
scale
scale
[nom]

the size, amount, or degree of one thing compared with another

échelle

échelle

Ex: The scale of the earthquake was so immense that it caused widespread damage across the region. 
measurement

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

mesure

mesure

Ex: Measurement errors can lead to inaccurate results, so it's important to use calibrated instruments. 
proportion

a principle of design that refers to the relationship of the size, shape, and quantity of different elements in a composition

proportion, rapport

proportion, rapport

Ex: The architect prioritized proportion to ensure the building's columns didn't overwhelm its facade. 
length
length
[nom]

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

longueur

longueur

Ex: What is the length of the hallway? 
width
width
[nom]

the distance of something from side to side

largeur

largeur

Ex: The width of the river is about 50 meters. 
height
height
[nom]

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

hauteur, taille

hauteur, taille

Ex: He checked the height of the doorway to make sure the furniture would fit through. 
depth
depth
[nom]

the distance below the top surface of something

profondeur

profondeur

Ex: The depth of the ocean is immeasurable in some areas. 
weight
weight
[nom]

the heaviness of something or someone, which can be measured

poids

poids

Ex: The weight of the bag is 10 kilograms. 
amount
amount
[nom]

the total number or quantity of something

total, quantité

total, quantité

Ex: The amount of rainfall last month was unusually high, causing flooding in some areas. 
quantity

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

quantité

quantité

Ex: She bought a large quantity of apples for the upcoming event. 
foot
foot
[nom]

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

pied

pied

Ex: The length of the room is 15 feet. 
gram
gram
[nom]

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

gramme

gramme

Ex: The package weighs 500 grams. 
inch
inch
[nom]

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

pouce

pouce

Ex: The nail was just an inch long, but it was enough to puncture the tire. 
ton
ton
[nom]

a unit for measuring weight that is used in the UK and is equal to 1016.05 kg

tonne

tonne

Ex: The lorry can transport up to 15 tons of freight. 
kilogram

a unit of measuring weight equal to 2.20 pounds or 1000 grams

kilogramme

kilogramme

Ex: The bag of rice weighs 5 kilograms. 
liter
liter
[nom]

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

litre

litre

Ex: She drank half a liter of orange juice. 
mile
mile
[nom]

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

mille

mille

Ex: The marathon route is 26.2 miles long. 
milligram

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

milligramme

milligramme

Ex: The vitamin supplement contains 50 milligrams of calcium. 
pound
pound
[nom]

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

pound

pound

Ex: She bought a pound of coffee beans to grind fresh for her morning cup of coffee. 
bit
bit
[nom]

a small amount, quantity, or piece of something

un peu de

un peu de

Ex: She added a bit of sugar to her tea to sweeten it. 
byte
byte
[nom]

a unit for measuring the size of computer data that equals 8 bits

octet

octet

Ex: The text file is 1 megabyte in size, which is equivalent to 8 million bytes. 
meter
meter
[nom]

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

mètre

mètre

Ex: The length of the room is 5 meters. 
millimeter

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

millimètre

millimètre

Ex: The diameter of the wire is measured in millimeters. 
kilometer

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

kilomètre

kilomètre

Ex: The marathon route spans 42.195 kilometers. 
centimeter

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

centimètre

centimètre

Ex: The baby's height was measured in centimeters at the doctor's office. 
yard
yard
[nom]

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

yard

yard

Ex: The football field is 100 yards long. 
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