skala

Noun

skala

1. indefinite accusative singular of skali
2. indefinite dative singular of skali
3. indefinite genitive singular of skali
4. indefinite accusative plural of skali
5. indefinite genitive plural of skali

Etymology

From Latin scala, via Italian scala

Noun

skala m (definite singular skalaen, indefinite plural skalaer, definite plural skalaene)

1. a scale (of measurement, including magnitude; on a map; in music)

References

• “skala” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Etymology

From Latin scala, via Italian scala

Noun

skala m (definite singular skalaen, indefinite plural skalaer or skalaar, definite plural skalaene or skalaane)

1. a scale (of measurement, including magnitude; on a map; in music)

References

• “skala” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Etymology

From Latin scāla.

Pronunciation

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Noun

skala f

1. scale (numerical sequence used for measurement)

   Synonym: podziałka

2. scale (size, scope)
3. scale (ratio of depicted distance to actual distance)
4. scale (series of notes spanning an octave, tritave, or pseudo-octave, used to make melodies)

Further reading

• skala in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *skala

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈskaɫa/

Noun

skala f (genitive singular skaly, nominative plural skaly, genitive plural skál, declension pattern of žena)

1. rock

Further reading

• skala in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *skala.

Etymology 2

From Latin scāla.

Pronunciation

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Noun

skala c

1. a scale; ordered numerical sequence
2. a scale; scope
3. a scale; the ratio of depicted distance to actual distance
4. a scale; means of assigning a magnitude
5. a scale; a series of notes

Verb

skala (present skalar, preterite skalade, supine skalat, imperative skala)

1. to peel; to remove the skin or outer covering of
2. to scale; to change the size of while maintaining proportion
3. (computing) to scale; to tolerate significant increases in throughput