How to Say "calibrated" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “calibrated” is “graduado” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
adjectiveB2
prescription lenses or scientific tools
Examples
Utiliza un cilindro graduado para medir el agua.
Use a graduated cylinder to measure the water.
Llevo lentes graduados porque no veo bien de lejos.
I wear prescription lenses because I can't see well from a distance.
La regla tiene una escala graduada en milímetros.
The ruler has a scale marked in millimeters.
Describing objects
When describing an object, this word must match the gender of the object (e.g., 'el cilindro graduado' but 'la escala graduada').
Prescription glasses
Mistake: “Mis gafas son prescritas.”
Correction: Mis gafas son graduadas.
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