Spain uses the metric system, whilst most residents from the UK & the United States are still used to the imperial system. These tables are a good guide to size differences (but please bear in mid these can always vary from manufacturer to manufacturer - so it is always wise to try on any items of clothing if you are unsure)
Women's clothes
| Continental |
34 |
36 |
38 |
40 |
42 |
44 |
46 |
48 |
50 |
| UK |
8 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
18 |
20 |
22 |
24 |
Women's Pullover's
| Continental |
40 |
42 |
44 |
46 |
48 |
50 |
| UK |
34 |
36 |
38 |
40 |
42 |
44 |
Men's pullovers
| Continental |
44 |
46 |
48 |
50 |
52 |
| UK |
Small |
Medium |
Medium |
Large |
X Large |
Men's shirts
| Continental |
36 |
38 |
40 |
42 |
44 |
| UK |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
Men's underwear
| Continental |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
| UK |
34 |
36 |
38 |
40 |
42 |
44 |
Adult shoes
| Continental |
35 |
35 |
36 |
37 |
37 |
38 |
39 |
39 |
40 |
40 |
41 |
42 |
42 |
43 |
44 |
| UK |
2 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
Children's clothes
| Continental |
92 |
104 |
116 |
128 |
140 |
152 |
| UK |
16/18 |
20/22 |
24/26 |
28/30 |
32/34 |
36/38 |
Children's shoes
| Continental |
18 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
22 |
23 |
24 |
25 |
26 |
27 |
28 |
29 |
30 |
31 |
32 |
| UK |
2 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
Weights, lengths & measurements
| 1 oz |
28.35 g |
|
1 acre |
0.4 hectares |
| 1 pound |
454 g |
1 sq mile |
259 hectares |
| 1 cwt |
50.8 kg |
1 inch |
2.54 cm |
| 1 ton |
1,016 kg |
1 foot |
30.48 cm |
| 1 tonne |
2,205 pounds |
1 yard |
91.44 cm |
| 1 sq inch |
0.45 sq cm |
1 mile |
1.6 km |
| 1 sq foot |
0.09 sq m |
1 pint |
0.57 litres |
| 1 sq yard |
0.84 sq m |
1 gallon |
4.54 litres |
Temperatures
Celsius Fahrenheit
| 0 |
32 |
| 5 |
41 |
| 10 |
50 |
| 15 |
59 |
| 20 |
68 |
| 25 |
77 |
| 30 |
86 |
| 35 |
95 |
| 40 |
104 |
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