What does "calibre" mean in English?

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Spanish

calibre

English

caliber

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Alternative translations of "calibre"

gauge
size
diameter
quality

Examples of how to use "calibre" in Spanish

Spanish
Es un problema de gran calibre.
English
It's a problem of great magnitude.
Spanish
El calibre del arma es importante.
English
The caliber of the weapon is important.
Spanish
Necesito conocer el calibre del tornillo.
English
I need to know the screw's caliber.
Spanish
La empresa contrató personal de alto calibre.
English
The company hired highly skilled personnel.
Spanish
¿Qué calibre tiene tu reloj?
English
What caliber is your watch?

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Es un problema de gran calibre.

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