From root: sukat
Usage Note
Kasukatan refers to the formal measurement or physical extent of a specific area or object. It is often used in mathematical or technical contexts.
Examples
" Ano ang kasukatan nito? "
Natural Translation
What are the dimensions of this?
Literal Translation
What the dimension of-this?
" Ano ang kasukatan ng silid? "
Natural Translation
What are the dimensions of the room?
Literal Translation
What the dimension of room?
" Sinukat muna ng arkitekto ang kasukatan ng lote bago siya gumawa ng plano para sa bahay. "
Natural Translation
The architect first measured the dimensions of the lot before drawing up the plan for the house.
Literal Translation
Measured first by-the architect the dimension of-the lot before he made of plan for the house.
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