Liste de Mots Niveau A2 - Mesures

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

mesure

to find out the exact size of something or someone

mesurer

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

qualité

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

quantité

to become larger in amount or size

augmenter, accroître

to become less in amount, size, or degree

diminuer, réduire

a standard measure used to tell the amount of something

unité

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

degré

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

mètre

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

centimètre

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

millimètre

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

kilomètre

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

gramme

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

milligramme

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

litre

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

millilitre

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

pied

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

mille

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

pound

the distance of something from side to side

largeur

the distance below the top surface of something

profondeur

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

longueur

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

hauteur, taille

the heaviness of something or someone, which can be measured

poids

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

taille

above average in amount or size

grand, gros

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

moyen

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

long, longue

having opposite sides or surfaces that are close together

fin

having a large length from side to side

large

having a limited distance between opposite sides

étroit

having a long distance between opposite sides

épais

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

yard

the total number or quantity of something

total, quantité

near in distance

proche

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

moyenne