metre meaning in Tamil
மீட்டர் mīṭṭar
/ˈmiːtə//ˈmiːtəɹ/
metre in Tamil: மீட்டர் (mīṭṭar). 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.
Tamil words for metre
- unit of length
- மீட்டர் mīṭṭar
English meaning of metre
- 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.
- noun The rhythm or measure in language (especially verse).
- noun The rhythm or measure in musical composition.
- verb To put into metrical form.
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 Tamil
- What is the meaning of metre in Tamil?
- Metre in Tamil is மீட்டர் (mīṭṭar).
- metre என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Metre: மீட்டர் (mīṭṭar).
- 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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