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metre in Arabic

مِتْر mitr

/ˈmiːtə//ˈmiːtəɹ/

metre in Arabic: مِتْر (mitr). In English, metre means 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.

Arabic words for metre

unit of length
مِتْر mitr

English meaning of metre

  1. noun 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.
  2. noun The rhythm or measure in language (especially verse).
  3. noun The rhythm or measure in musical composition.
  4. verb To put into metrical form.

Full definition of metre

metre in a sentence

  • Holonyms: kilometre < megametre < gigametre < terametre < petametre
  • Meronyms: picometre < nanometre < micrometre < millimetre < centimetre < decimetre

Synonyms of metre

metre in other languages

Questions about metre in Arabic

What is the meaning of metre in Arabic?
Metre in Arabic is مِتْر (mitr).
ما معنى كلمة metre؟
Metre: مِتْر (mitr).
What does metre mean in English?
Metre means 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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