metre
/ˈmiːtə/
The basic unit of length in the International System of Units, equal to the distance travelled by light in a vacuum in 1/299 792 458 seconds. The metre is equal to 39+⁴⁷⁄₁₂₇ imperial inches; Rhythm or measure.; The rhythm or measure in language; The rhythm or measure in musical composition
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- metres
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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
She lives 500 metres from here.
Sie wohnt 500 Meter von hier.
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
The snow was several metres deep.
Der Schnee war mehrere Meter tief.
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
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Rhythm or measure.; The rhythm or measure in language (especially verse)
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Rhythm or measure.; The rhythm or measure in musical composition