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Where does “kalibreren” come from?

kalibreren (Dutch) comes from French calibrer, from Italian calibrare — to calibrate; to tailor.

kalibreren (Dutch): to calibrate

Definitions

  1. to calibrate

Ancestry of “kalibreren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcalibrerto calibrate; to grade
2Italiancalibrareto calibrate; to tailor
Every word from Italian calibrare →