Midiendo (en. Measuring)

/miˈðjendo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Action of determining the extent, size, or capacity of something.

I am measuring the length of the table.

Estoy midiendo el largo de la mesa.

To evaluate or compare something in terms of quantity or quality.

She is measuring the performance of the students.

Ella está midiendo el rendimiento de los estudiantes.

To adjust something so that it has the appropriate proportions.

We are measuring the ingredients for the recipe.

Estamos midiendo los ingredientes para la receta.

From the Latin 'metĕre', which means to measure.

by eye

To measure without instruments, in an approximate manner.

a ojo

to measure the water

To assess or judge the importance of something.

medir el agua

to measure strengths

To compare the capabilities or potentials of two or more parties.

medir fuerzas

to measure

Verb that means to determine the dimension, quantity, or capacity of something.

medir

measure

Result of measuring, dimension or quantity of something.

medida

measuring device

Instrument that is used to measure.

medidor

Measuring things

He is always measuring things before acting.

Siempre está midiendo las cosas antes de actuar.

To measure the ground

It is said that you are measuring the ground when you assess your opportunities before making a decision.

Se dice que estás midiendo el terreno cuando evalúas tus oportunidades antes de tomar una decisión.