metre

Meaning

  1. metre, meter (unit of measure, 100 cm)
  2. rule, folding rule

Concepts

measurement device

measuring instrument

metre, meter

Synonyms

Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmetɾe/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish متره (metre), from French mètre, from Latin metrum, from Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron).

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