English-Danish translations for calibre

kaliberDet er op til landet selv at rette op, og jeg tror, at mennesker af hans kaliber er sjældne. It is up to the country itself to recover, and I think that people of his calibre are rare. Forarmet uran er 70 % tungere end bly, og derfor kan selv en kugle af meget lille kaliber gennembore en tanks panser takket været den kinetiske energi. Due to its kinetic energy, even a very small calibre missile can therefore penetrate a tank's armour plating. Hr. formand, det er ikke ofte, at en politiker af min kaliber får lejlighed til at tale for en så stor og tætpakket forsamling. Mr President, it is not often that a politician of my calibre gets to speak to such a packed and huge audience.
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Diameter of the bore of a firearm, typically measured between opposite lands
A nominal name for a cartridge type, which may not exactly indicate its true size and may include other measurements such as cartridge length or black powder capacity. Eg 7.62×39 or 38.40
Relative size, importance, magnitude
Capacity or compass of mind
Degree of importance or station in society

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