No. 8,885 in French
calibres
"Calibres" in English means "sizes, dimensions, or levels of quality," often referring to diameters or measurements, especially for bullets or tools.
In a sentence
Les calibres des tuyaux doivent être adaptés à l'installation.
The pipe gauges must be suitable for the installation.
In this sentence, 'calibres' refers to sizes or dimensions, specifically the gauges or measures of pipes, highlighting its use in describing physical dimensions of items.
Pour créer du contenu attrayant, on recherche des calibres dans divers domaines.
To create engaging content, we seek talented individuals from various fields.
Here, 'calibres' metaphorically refers to skilled people or talents, indicating its application in describing individuals of varying competencies or attributes.
Ce tireur utilise des calibres différents selon la compétition.
This shooter uses different calibers depending on the competition.
In this context, 'calibres' indicates the specific sizes or types of ammunition used by shooters, showing its technical application related to firearms.
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