Definition
Having been measured or adjusted to a specific size or standard, especially referring to the diameter of a gun barrel or the width of a measuring instrument.
Etymology
From caliber (from French calibre, from Arabic qālib meaning 'mold' or 'form') plus the past tense suffix -ed. The term evolved from describing the interior diameter of gun barrels to any precise measurement or standard.
Kelly Says
Early gunsmiths needed consistent barrel sizes for ammunition to fit properly, so they created the word 'caliber' to describe this crucial measurement—today we still use it to mean quality or standard in everything from guns to people's character!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
calibrated
kali-bre-ted
CACatalà
calibrat
ka-li-bra-t
CSČeština
kalibrovaný
kali-bro-va-ny
DADansk
kaliberet
kali-ber-et
DEDeutsch
kaliberiert
kali-ber-i-rt
ELΕλληνικά
καλιμπραρισμένος
kali-bra-ri-sme-nos
ESEspañol
calibrado
kali-brah-doh
FISuomi
kalibradoitu
kali-bra-doi-tu
FRFrançais
calibré
kali-bre
GUGU
કેલિબ્રેટ
ke-li-bra-t
HEעברית
משוכלל
mi-sho-khal-el
HIहिन्दी
मापांकित
ma-pa-an-kit
HUMagyar
kalibrált
ka-li-bra-lt
IDBahasa Indonesia
dikalibrasikan
di-ka-li-bra-si-kan
ITItaliano
calibrato
kali-bra-toh
JA日本語
口径のついた
kou-kei no tsuita
KKKK
калибровка
kali-bro-va
KMKM
calibrate
ka-li-breyt
KO한국어
구경이 뚫린
gu-gyeong-i deul-rin
MRMR
कॅलिब्रेट
ka-li-bra-t
MSBahasa Melayu
dikalibrasi
di-ka-li-bra-si
MYမြန်မာ
တိုင်ကြား
toi-ngyar
NLNederlands
gekalibreerd
ge-kali-bre-erd
NONorsk
kalibert
kali-bert
PAPA
ਕੈਲੀਬ੍ਰੇਟ
ka-li-bra-t
PLPolski
kalibrowany
kali-bro-va-ny
PTPortuguês
calibrado
kali-bra-doh
RORomână
calibrat
kali-braht
RUРусский
калиброванный
kali-bro-vovan-nyy
SVSvenska
kaliberad
kali-ber-ad
SWKiswahili
imetayarishwa
i-me-ta-ya-ri-sha
TAதமிழ்
அளவளக்கப்பட்ட
a-la-va-la-kka-pat-ta
THไทย
มาตรฐาน
ma-trat-than
TLTL
nakalibro
na-ka-li-bro
TRTürkçe
kalibre edilmiş
kali-breh e-dil-mis
UKУкраїнська
калібрований
kali-bro-va-nyy
URاردو
کالیبراڈ
kali-braad
VITiếng Việt
đã được chuẩn
da o duoc chuan
YOYO
kalibere
ka-li-be-re
ZUZU
ikalibre
i-ka-li-bre