мэтр

See also: метр

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French maître. Further from Latin magister. Doublet of маги́стр (magístr), ма́стер (máster), маэ́стро (maéstro), and ми́стер (míster). From the Latin term the second component of гроссме́йстер (grossméjster) is also derived.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɛtr]
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Noun

мэтр • (mɛtrm anim (genitive мэ́тра, nominative plural мэ́тры, genitive plural мэ́тров)

  1. master, maître

Declension

Related via French maître: