"metrum" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmeː.trʏm/ Audio: nl-metrum.ogg Forms: metra [plural], metrums [plural], metrumpje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin metrum, from Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron). Doublet of meter. Etymology templates: {{bor+|nl|la|metrum}} Borrowed from Latin metrum, {{der|nl|grc|μέτρον}} Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron), {{doublet|nl|meter}} Doublet of meter Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|metra,-s|+}} metrum n (plural metra or metrums, diminutive metrumpje n)
  1. (poetry) metre Tags: neuter Derived forms: metrisch
    Sense id: en-metrum-nl-noun-s1zk~XyP Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch nouns with Latin plurals, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Poetry, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 22 12 16 0 6 18 18 1 5 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 11 15 0 10 17 17 1 7 1 Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, poetry, publishing, writing
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