Usage examples of "medidas" in Spanish with translation to English

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La situación exige medidas drásticas. The situation calls for drastic measures.
El abogado decidió sus medidas a tomar. The lawyer determined his course of action.
Tenemos que tomar medidas para prevenir la contaminación atmosférica. We have to take steps to prevent air pollution.
Momentos drásticos llaman medidas drásticas. Drastic times call for drastic measures.
El tomó las medidas necesarias. We took the necessary measures.
Estas medidas pueden impedir la propagación de la enfermedad. These measures can prevent the disease from spreading.
Hay que tomar medidas drásticas para impedir que el virus se propague más. Drastic measures must be taken to prevent the further spread of the virus.
Nosotros medimos la profundidad del río. We measured the depth of the river.
No puede medirse en términos del dinero. It can't be measured in terms of money.
Este barco mide 30 metros de largo. The length of this ship is 30 meters.
La medida debe ser exacta. The measurement has to be exact.
Él mide alrededor de siete pies. He stands about seven feet.
¿Cuánto mides y cuánto pesas? How tall are you, and how much do you weigh?
La intensidad eléctrica se mide en amperios. Electric intensity is measured in amps.
La intensidad eléctrica se mide en amperios. Electric intensity is measured in amps.
Esa montaña mide alrededor de tres mil metros. That mountain is about three thousand meters high.
El termómetro es un instrumento para medir la temperatura. The thermometer is an instrument for measuring temperature.
La distancia entre las estrellas se mide en años luz. The distance between stars is measured in light years.
La distancia entre las estrellas se mide en años luz. The distance between stars is measured in light years.
La vida no se mide por las veces que respiramos, sino por aquellos momentos que nos dejan sin aliento. Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
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