Small(5\'-5\'3\'\') Medium (5\'3\'-5\'5\'\')

Portuguese translation: pequeno(152-160 cm)

19:07 Jun 11, 2017
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
English term or phrase: Small(5\'-5\'3\'\') Medium (5\'3\'-5\'5\'\')
Team, clients wants sizes converted from inches to cm, but then he gives us the follow: Small(5'-5'3'') Medium (5'3'-5'5'') Large (5'5''-5'7'') X-Large (5'7'-5'9'') XX-Large (5'9''-5,11'')
Suggest Height: size Small(5'-5'3'') size Medium (5'3'-5'5'') size Large (5'5''-5'7'') size X-Large (5'7'-5'9'') size XX-Large (5'9''-5,11'')

How would you explain in CM the Small Size measures 5'-5'3'' ?
Heloisa Xavier
Argentina
Local time: 05:44
Portuguese translation:pequeno(152-160 cm)
Explanation:
1 foot = 1' = 30,48 cm so, 5' = 5 * 30,48 = 152,40

1 inch = 1" = 2,54 cm so, 5'3" = 5 * 30,48 + 3 * 2,54 = 160,02 cm
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Walter Scholz
Brazil
Local time: 05:44
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Obrigada!!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1S (152cm - 160cm) etc.
Nick Taylor
5 +1pequeno(152-160 cm)
Walter Scholz


  

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small(5\\\'-5\\\'3\\\'\\\') medium (5\\\'3\\\'-5\\\'5\\\'\\\')
S (152cm - 160cm) etc.


Explanation:
S (152cm - 160cm) etc.


    Reference: http://www.miniwebtool.com/feet-and-inches-to-cm-converter/
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small(5\'-5\'3\'\') medium (5\'3\'-5\'5\'\')
pequeno(152-160 cm)


Explanation:
1 foot = 1' = 30,48 cm so, 5' = 5 * 30,48 = 152,40

1 inch = 1" = 2,54 cm so, 5'3" = 5 * 30,48 + 3 * 2,54 = 160,02 cm

Walter Scholz
Brazil
Local time: 05:44
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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Obrigada!!

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