metre in Japanese
metre in Japanese is メートル, ㍍ — metre means the basic unit of length in the metric system, equal to about 39.4 inches.
metre in Japanese
メートル
Pronounced: mētoru
The basic unit of length in the International System of Units (SI: Système International d'Unités), equal to the distance travelled by light in a vacuum in 1/299 792 458 seconds. The metre is equal to 39+47⁄127 (approximately 39.37) imperial inches.
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The basic unit of length in the International System of Units (SI: Système International d'Unités), equal to the distance travelled by light in a vacuum in 1/299 792 458 seconds. The metre is equal to 39+47⁄127 (approximately 39.37) imperial inches.
What does "metre" mean?
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noun The basic unit of length in the metric system, equal to about 39.4 inches.
"The pool is twenty-five metres long."
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noun The rhythmic pattern of a poem or piece of music.
"The poem is written in a strict iambic metre."
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metre in a sentence
- The pool is twenty-five metres long.
- The poem is written in a strict iambic metre.
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What is "metre" in Japanese?
"metre" in Japanese is メートル, ㍍. metre means: The basic unit of length in the metric system, equal to about 39.4 inches.
How do you pronounce メートル?
"metre" in Japanese is メートル, pronounced "mētoru".
How do you use "metre" in a sentence?
Example: "The pool is twenty-five metres long." In Japanese, "metre" is メートル, ㍍.
Are there other ways to say "metre" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "metre": メートル, ㍍.
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