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    Romana (en. Roman)

    /roˈmana/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A scale used to measure the weight of objects.
    The market scale is very accurate.
    La romana del mercado es muy precisa.
    Lifting device that uses a lever to lift heavy objects.
    He used a weighbridge to move the heavy load.
    Usó una romana para mover la pesada carga.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'romana', which refers to Rome and its ancient instruments.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to use a weighbridge
    To use a weighbridge for weighing.
    hacer romana
    load scale
    Device for lifting heavy loads.
    romana de carga

    Related Words

    scale
    Instrument for measuring the weight of objects in equilibrium.
    balanza
    weight
    Effect of gravity on an object.
    peso

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to a complicated situation or 'in a mess'.
    That project has turned into a mess.
    Ese proyecto se ha convertido en una romana.
    A way to refer to something that feels heavy or tedious.
    Today's task is a drag.
    La tarea de hoy es una romana.