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Tagalog
Etymology
From de- + kalibre, from Spanish de calibre (“of caliber”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
de-kalibre (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜃᜎᜒᜊ᜔ᜇᜒ)
- high-caliber; magnificent
2001, Victor C. Ramos, Sa ningas ng apoy: si Rizal ang dakilang manunubos ng kalayaan henyo, makabayan, bayani at martir (1861-1896), Rex Bookstore, Inc., →ISBN, page 13:Anim o pitong taong gulang siya nang kanyang ipinta ang banner ng Gwardiya Sibil para sa pistang bayan. Sa gulang na siyam na taon , itinuring siya ng kanyang mga kamag-aaral na isang de-kalibreng pintor […]- (please add an English translation of this quotation)