Mesurant (en. Measuring)

/mɛ.zy.ʁɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

One who has the ability or action to measure.

A measuring device, like a meter, is essential for construction work.

Un appareil mesurant, comme un mètre, est essentiel pour les travaux de construction.

One who is moderate, balanced.

His measuring lifestyle allows him to stay healthy.

Son style de vie mesurant lui permet de rester en bonne santé.

Comes from the verb 'mesurer', derived from the Latin 'mesurare'.

measuring distances

Calculating the space between two points.

mesurant les distances

measuring time

Assessing the duration of an event.

mesurant le temps

measuring efforts

Assessing the intensity or quantity of work done.

mesurant les efforts

measure

Action of measuring something.

mesure

measurable

One that can be measured.

mesurable

safety measure

Actions taken to ensure safety.

mesure de sécurité

Measuring in the sense of moderate.

He has a measuring attitude; he never loses his temper.

Il a un attitude mesurant, il ne s'emporte jamais.

Measuring to describe a cautious behavior.

His way of spending is very measured; he doesn't waste his money.

Sa façon de dépenser est très mesurant; il ne gaspille pas son argent.