Translation of "measuring stick" to French

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Dictionary translations for "measuring stick"

measuring stick noun

pl. measuring sticks

la toise f (Sport)

Contexts with "measuring stick"

The thermometer is an instrument for measuring temperature. Un thermomètre est un instrument de mesure de la température.

He fashioned a walking stick from a fallen branch. Il façonna une branche tombée en un bâton de marche.

We are measuring the depth of the river. Nous mesurons la profondeur de la rivière.

Stir the paint with a stick. Remue la peinture avec un bâton !

I wonder how a government would go about measuring gross national happiness. Je me demande comment un gouvernement s'y prendrait pour mesurer le bonheur national brut.

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