mètre

See also: metre, métré, metré, -metre, and -mètre

French

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

    Borrowed from Latin metrum, itself from Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron).

    Noun

    mètre m (plural mètres)

    1. metre/meter
    Derived terms
    Descendants
    • Haitian Creole: mèt

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    Etymology 2

    Verb

    mètre

    1. inflection of métrer:
      1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
      2. second-person singular imperative

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