mesura

f.

1 moderation, restraint.

con mesura in moderation

2 courtesy, politeness.

3 dignity, seriousness.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: mesurar.

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mesura

► nombre femenino

1 restraint, moderation

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SF

1) (=moderación) moderation, restraint

con mesura — in moderation

gastan dinero sin mesura — they spend money like water

2) (=calma) calm

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femenino moderation, restraint

comer con mesura — to eat in moderation

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= temperance, forbearance, gravity.

Ex. Cutter instructs that 'of two subjects exactly opposite choose one and refer from the other, e.g. 'Temperance and Intemperance', 'Intemperance' See 'Temperance and Intemperance''.

Ex. This constituted the FCC's Forbearance Doctrine the aim of which was to encourage competition within the industry.

Ex. He speaks of him as 'a man of great gravity, calmness, sound principles, of no faction, an excellent preacher, of an upright life'.

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* usar con mesura = eke out.

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femenino moderation, restraint

comer con mesura — to eat in moderation

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= temperance, forbearance, gravity.

Ex: Cutter instructs that 'of two subjects exactly opposite choose one and refer from the other, e.g. 'Temperance and Intemperance', 'Intemperance' See 'Temperance and Intemperance''.

Ex: This constituted the FCC's Forbearance Doctrine the aim of which was to encourage competition within the industry.

Ex: He speaks of him as 'a man of great gravity, calmness, sound principles, of no faction, an excellent preacher, of an upright life'.

* usar con mesura = eke out.

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mesura

feminine

moderation, restraint

hay que comer con mesura you should eat in moderation

no tiene mesura a la hora de gastar dinero she knows no restraint o she has no sense of moderation when it comes to spending money

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Del verbo mesurar: (conjugate mesurar)

mesura es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

mesura sustantivo femenino moderation, restraint
'mesura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
discreción

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mesura nf

1. [moderación] moderation, restraint;

con mesura in moderation

2. [cortesía] courtesy, politeness

3. [gravedad] dignity, seriousness

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mesura

f

:

con mesura in moderation

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mesura nf

1) moderación: moderation, discretion

2) cortesía: courtesy

3) gravedad: seriousness, dignity