to scale

See also: to-scale

English

Prepositional phrase

to scale

1. Drawn, designed or constructed such that each dimension has the same proportion to the original.

   The one-metre-long model of the Bismarck was built exactly to scale, with moving turrets.

   Maps of the solar system are often not drawn to scale due to the vast distances between the planets.

Translations

such that each dimension has the same proportion to the original

French: à l'échelle German: maßstabsgetreu (de), maßstabsgerecht (de) Greek: υπό κλίμακα (el) (ypó klímaka) Hungarian: méretarányosan Spanish: a escala Swedish: skalenlig Turkish: mikyaslı (tr), ölçekli (tr)

Anagrams

• talcose, ale-cost, lactose, scotale, coletas, locates, alecost, Lacoste, Castelo, scatole