-metre

See also: meter, metre, Meter, métré, metré, mètre, and -mètre

English

Suffix

-metre

(nonstandard, British) Alternative form of -meter (suffix used to form the names of measuring devices).

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -metre

Anagrams

-meter, -treme, Emert, meter, remet, retem

Catalan

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron).

Suffix

-metre m (noun-forming suffix, plural -metres)

-meter

Derived terms

Catalan terms suffixed with -metre

Related terms

-metria

Further reading

“-metre” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“-metre”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“-metre” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

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