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The meaning of Metre

Metre – definition

noun

The si base unit of length (equivalent to approximately 39.37 inches), first introduced as a unit of length in the metric system.

Usage examples:

Sit two metres away from the tv screen
noun

The rhythm of a piece of poetry, determined by the number and length of feet in a line.

Usage examples:

The horatian ode has an intricate governing metre
noun

A unit of measurement of length in the metric system, equal to 100 centimetres or approximately 1.094 yards

Usage examples:

The property lies within approximately 150 metres from the construction site but would not be direc…

Metre translation into English

Metre: translate from English into Chinese

Translate metre into Chinese (Simplified)}
仪表, 米, 表, 计, 公尺, 韵律

Metre: translate from English into Dutch

Translate metre into Dutch}
Meter, Meten, Metrum, Meetinstrument, Versmaat, Dichtmaat

Metre: translate from English into French

Translate metre into French}
Mètre, Compteur, Mesure, Mesureur, Parcmètre

Metre: translate from English into German

Translate metre into German}
Meter, Zähler, Metrum, Belichtungsmesser, Taxameter, Versmaß, Parkuhr, Uhr, Wasseruhr, Gasuhr, Münzzähler

Metre: translate from English into Hindi

Translate metre into Hindi}
मीटर, छंद, मापक, नापनेवाला यंत्र, पैमाना नापने का साधान, वृत्त, छन्द, मापयन्त्र, मान

Metre: translate from English into Italian

Translate metre into Italian}
Metro, Contatore, Misuratore, Tassametro, Ritmo, Verso, Misurare con un contatore, Schema metrico

Metre: translate from English into Korean

Translate metre into Korean}
미터, 계량기, ...계, 계기, 박자, 운율, 보격, 자동 계량기, 시형, 보격의 뜻, 보격의의 뜻, 계의 뜻, 계기의 뜻

Metre: translate from English into Russian

Translate metre into Russian}
Метр, Измеритель, Счетчик, Измерительный прибор, Размер, Измерять, Дозировать, Ритм, Мерить

Metre: translate from English into Spanish

Translate metre into Spanish}
Metro, Medidor, Contador, Medida, Medir, Franquear

Word origin

Old English, reinforced in Middle English by Old French metre, from Latin metrum, from Greek metron ‘measure’.

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