metre
Betekenis (English)
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The basic unit of length in the International System of Units (SI: Système International d'Unités), equal to the distance travelled by light in a vacuum in 1/299 792 458 seconds. The metre is equal to 39+⁴⁷⁄₁₂₇ (approximately 39.37) imperial inches.
Synonyms
Frekwensie
Gekoppel as
me‧tre
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈmiːtə/
Etimologie (English)
From French mètre, from Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, “measure, rule, length, size, poetic metre”). Doublet of meter, metron, and mether.
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