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medida

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nounfeminine
  1. measurement; measure, gauge
  2. degree, extent
  3. action, step, sanction
  4. moderation

Forms

noun

singularmedida
pluralmedidas

Used in the library

  • La basura apesta, y hay que tomar medidas rápidas.The rubbish stinks, and quick measures have to be taken.A2Otra vez, por favor (9) — Once more, please (9) (A2)
  • El técnico dice que la medida más adecuada es cambiar la tubería vieja.The technician says the most appropriate measure is to replace the old pipe.A2Otra vez, por favor (5) — Once more, please (5) (A2)
  • Mi abuela tiene cáncer; el médico dice que la cirugía es la mejor medida.My grandmother has cancer; the doctor says surgery is the best course of action.A2Otra vez, por favor (2) — Once more, please (2) (A2)
  • Se le apercibe de que su incomparecencia podrá dar lugar a la imposición de una medida cautelar.You are warned that failure to appear may give rise to the imposition of a precautionary measure.C1Una audiencia inicial — An Initial Hearing

Other ways to say it

  • mediciónmeasurement
  • moderaciónmoderation

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