barometer

[US]/bəˈrɒmɪtə(r)/
[UK]/bəˈrɑːmɪtər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

English definition: n. an instrument measuring atmospheric pressure, often used to indicate changes in weather.
Word Forms

Example Sentences

The barometer is falling.

Bumababa ang barometer.

furniture is a barometer of changing tastes.

Ang mga kasangkapan ay isang sukatan ng nagbabagong panlasa.

the barometer had fallen a further ten points.

Bumababa pa ng sampung puntos ang barometer.

Opinion polls serve as a barometer of the public mood.

Ang mga survey ng opinyon ay nagsisilbing sukatan ng kalooban ng publiko.

The arrow on the barometer was pointing to “Stormy”.

Ang arrow sa barometer ay nakaturo sa “Bagyo”.

Infant mortality is a highly sensitive barometer of socio-economic conditions.

Ang mataas na infant mortality ay isang sensitibong sukatan ng mga kondisyon sa sosyo-ekonomiya.

They are like the parakeet in the mine—they are a good barometer of what’s going on.

Para silang parakeet sa minahan—sila ay isang mabuting sukatan kung ano ang nangyayari.

The barometer marked a continuing fall in atmospheric pressure.

Ipinakita ng barometer ang patuloy na pagbaba sa presyon ng atmospera.

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