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meter in Finnish

meter in Finnish is metri, mittari, mitta — meter means a device that measures the amount of something, such as electricity, gas, or water used.

meter in Finnish

metri
suffix
Used to form the names of measuring devices.
mittari
noun
A parking meter or similar device for collecting payment.
mittari
noun
A device that measures things.
mitta
noun
A device that measures things.
mittatikku
noun
A device that measures things.
runomitta
noun
US standard spelling of metre (“the rhythm or measure in language”).
tahtilaji
noun
US standard spelling of metre (“the rhythm or measure in language”).

What does "meter" mean?

  1. noun A device that measures the amount of something, such as electricity, gas, or water used.
    "The engineer came to read the electricity meter."
  2. verb To measure or control the amount of something using such a device.
    "The pump meters out exactly one litre at a time."

meter in a sentence

  • The engineer came to read the electricity meter.
  • She fed coins into the parking meter before running into the shop.
  • The pump meters out exactly one litre at a time.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "meter" in Finnish?

"meter" in Finnish is metri, mittari, mitta. meter means: A device that measures the amount of something, such as electricity, gas, or water used.

How do you use "meter" in a sentence?

Example: "The engineer came to read the electricity meter." In Finnish, "meter" is metri, mittari, mitta.

Are there other ways to say "meter" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "meter": metri, mittari, mitta, mittatikku, runomitta, tahtilaji.

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