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Translation

to measure

Word origin

From French mesurer, from Latin mensurare, built on mensura ('a measuring'), from the verb metiri ('to measure'). English measure and dimension come from the same Latin family.

Origin
French, from Latin mensura
Root
mensura
English cognates
measure, dimension

Examples

.

The father measured the room before buying the table.

.

One measures the road in metres and the time in hours.

, ?

Can you measure how tall the wall is?

A mezuro is a measurement, a o any measuring instrument - the -- suffix covers everything from a ruler to a thermometer. is to take a measurement; is to work with the numbers afterwards.

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This word is part of lesson 28.