degree (unit)
grado
A level or step in a scale, often used to show how much something is, such as temperature, angle, or education achievement.
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Examples
The room was ten degrees warmer than outside.noun
La habitación estaba diez grados más cálida que afuera.
The water boiled at one hundred degrees.noun
El agua hirvió a cien grados.
The doctor said my body temperature was 38 degrees.noun
El doctor dijo que mi temperatura corporal era de 38 grados.
Is the angle really 90 degrees in this triangle?noun
¿Es el ángulo realmente de 90 grados en este triángulo?
The temperature dropped by five degrees last night.noun
La temperatura bajó cinco grados anoche.
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