grau
English translation: strength; diopter; magnification level
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|  Selected response from: Oliver Simões United States Local time: 11:35 | ||||||
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acuity / visual acuity Explanation: This is how I would describe it https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_acuity |
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grade Explanation: "Change of the grade of your glasses" is the colloquial expression about eyeglasses prescription change. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2019-08-08 19:38:30 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Sorry, I meant "change the grade of your glasses" Example sentence(s):
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peer agreement (net): +1| Grau Diopters Explanation: The translation of "grau" is "diopters" in the context that you need. Here is an explanation of diopters: The diopter is a unit of measurement that indicates how much a lens refracts light so that objects are mapped exactly on the retina. Only then we can truly see really sharp. Therefore, a diopter in addition to the power at the same time indicates the strength of our vision. Minus is myopia – values with a positive number of diopters characterize the degree of our farsightedness.", this is the source of this explanation: https://www.filtral.com/en/facts/about-reading-glasses/unit-... Example sentence(s):
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peer agreement (net): +1strength; diopter; magnification level Explanation: Trabalhei na área de produtos para pessoas com deficiências (principalmente visuais e auditivas) e, até quanto sei, usam-se os termos "strength", "diopter" e "magnification level" para se referir ao "grau" de óculos e lentes de aumento. Este artigo pode ser útil: https://www.aclens.com/Reading-Glasses-Strength-Test -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2019-08-08 19:51:34 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- A seção "magnifiers" do site da Maxiaids também pode ser útil. Esta é uma das maiores empresas (senão a maior) em produtos para pessoas com necesidades especiais. https://www.maxiaids.com/magnifiers -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2019-08-08 20:30:29 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Dos três termos apresentados, "diopter" obviamente é o mais técnico. Veja páginas em inglês e português: How to read your eyeglass prescription: https://www.webmd.com/eye-health/how-read-eye-glass-prescrip... Como saber o grau de óculos: https://lenscope.com.br/blog/como-saber-o-grau-de-oculos/ |
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(eyeglass) power Explanation: lens power -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2019-08-08 20:39:17 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Discover why contact lens prescriptions differ from eyeglass prescriptions, and what all those numbers mean. https://www.allaboutvision.com/eyeglasses/eyeglass-prescript... |
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