1 an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: “a glass measure for liquids”
maatglas, maatstok

2 a unit: “The metre is a measure of length.”
maat

3 a system of measuring: “dry/liquid/square measure.”
maatstelsel

4 a plan of action or something done: “We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.”
maatregel

5 a certain amount: “a measure of sympathy.”
mate

6 (in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.
maat

1 to find the size, amount etc of (something): “He measured the table.”
meten

2 to show the size, amount etc of: “A thermometer measures temperature.”
meten

3 (withagainst, ~besidesetc) to judge in comparison with: “She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.”
meten met

4 to be a certain size: “This table measures two metres by one metre.”
meten

'measurement (Zelfstandig naamwoord)

1 size, amount etc found by measuring: “What are the measurements of this room?”
afmeting

2 the sizes of various parts of the body, usually the distance round the chest, waist and hips: “What are your measurements, madam?”
maat

3 the act of measuring: “We can find the size of something by means of measurement.”
het meten

beyond measure

very great: “I'm offering you riches beyond measure!”
onmetelijk

for good measure

as something extra or above the minimum necessary: “The shopkeeper weighed out the sweets and put in a few more for good measure.”
op de koop toe

full measure

(no less than) the correct amount: “We must ensure that customers get full measure.”
de volle maat

made to measure (also adjective)

a made-to-measure suit.
op maat gemaakt

measure out

to mark (off), weigh (out) a certain distance, amount: “He measured out a kilo of sugar.”
afmeten

measure up

to reach a certain required standard: “John's performance doesn't measure up (to the others).”
goed genoeg zijn
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to measure	peilen (ww.) ; opmeten (ww.) ; meten (ww.) ; diepte bepalen (ww.)
the measure	de ingetogenheid (v) ; de grootte (v) ; de maat ; de maatbeker (m) ; de maatregel (m) ; de maatstaf (m) ; de matigheid (v) ; de norm ; de omvang (m) ; het raadsbesluit ; de standaard (m) ; de stemmigheid (v) ; de voorziening (v) ; de gematigdheid (v) ; het formaat ; de dimensie (v) ; de afmeting (v)
measure	afmeten ; aflezen ; getalwaarde ; lijnmaat ; maat ; maatregelen ; mate ; meten in de zin van opmeten ; meting ; opnemen ; roeien ; uitmeten ; waardemeting

Bronnen: interglot; Wakefield genealogy pages; Vlietstra; Download IATE, European Union, 2017.; Autowoordenboek




EN: benchmark
EN: calculate
EN: consider
EN: determine
EN: device
EN: estimate
EN: gauge
EN: guess
EN: index
EN: judge

Let op; In het UK-Engels en het US-Engels worden verschillende woorden gebruikt. In UK-Engels gebruikt men `bar ` In US-Engels gebruikt men `measure`

EN: take a person's measure NL: iemand de maat nemen NL: onderzoeken met wat voor iemand men te doen heeft
EN: greatest common measure NL: grootste gemene deler
EN: set measures to NL: paal en perk stellen aan
EN: measure of capacity NL: inhoudsmaat
EN: beyond measure NL: bovenmate
EN: measure for measure NL: leer om leer
EN: they gave me a scolding for good measure NL: ik kreeg nog een uitbrander op de koop toe
EN: in a measure NL: in zekere zin, tot op zekere hoogte
EN: out of measure NL: buitenmate
EN: made to measure NL: aangemeten (kostuum)
EN: within measure NL: binnen bepaalde grenzen, met mate
EN: he measured his length NL: hij viel languit (op de grond)
EN: measure swords NL: