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“calibrate” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/kaliˈβɾaɾ/

Example

Debes calibrar el termostato antes del invierno.

You should calibrate the thermostat before winter.

Illustration for calibrar (calibrate)

How to say “calibrate” in Spanish

“Calibrate” in Spanish is calibrar.

Setting an instrument's readings to match a known standard.

Full entry for calibrar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with calibrar

Cuando hay cambios en el proyecto, es importante calibrar las expectativas del equipo.

When there are changes in the project, it is important to fine-tune the team's expectations.

Tips for using calibrar

  • Calibrar is used for technical instruments and measurements, while ajustar is the common choice for ordinary, non-measurement adjustments.

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