"metras" meaning in Lithuanian

See metras in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈmʲɛtrɐs]
Etymology: Borrowed from French mètre, from Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron). Etymology templates: {{bor+|lt|fr|mètre}} Borrowed from French mètre, {{der|lt|grc|μέτρον}} Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron) Head templates: {{head|lt|nouns|||plural|mètrai||{{{f}}}||{{{m}}}|g=m|g2=|head=mètras}} mètras m (plural mètrai), {{lt-noun|m|mètrai|2|head=mètras}} mètras m (plural mètrai) stress pattern 2 Inflection templates: {{lt-decl-noun|mètras|mètrai|mètro|mètrų|mètrui|mètrams|mètrą|metrùs|metrù|mètrais|metrè|mètruose|mètre|mètrai}} Forms: mètras [canonical, masculine, stress-pattern-2], mètrai [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], mètras [nominative, singular], mètrai [nominative, plural], mètro [genitive, singular], mètrų [genitive, plural], mètrui [dative, singular], mètrams [dative, plural], mètrą [accusative, singular], metrùs [accusative, plural], metrù [instrumental, singular], mètrais [instrumental, plural], metrè [locative, singular], mètruose [locative, plural], mètre [singular, vocative], mètrai [plural, vocative], m [alternative, abbreviation]
  1. metre (unit of length)
    Sense id: en-metras-lt-noun-JS8o2RIZ Categories (other): Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header: 18 40 42
  2. ruler (measuring device)
    Sense id: en-metras-lt-noun-ZShllAdj Categories (other): Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, SI units, Units of measure Disambiguation of Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header: 18 40 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 24 49 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 49 27 Disambiguation of SI units: 13 81 6 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 22 70 8
  3. (colloquial) cubic metre Tags: colloquial Synonyms: kùbinis mètras
    Sense id: en-metras-lt-noun-Cb5Es9HL Categories (other): Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header: 18 40 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ki̇́etmetris, kùbinis mètras, kvadrãtinis mètras, mètrinis, pùsmetris Related terms: centimètras, decimètras, kilomètras, metrãžas, mikromètras, milimètras 
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    },
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    },
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    },
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        "metre (unit of length)"
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          "metre"
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        "ruler (measuring device)"
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        "cubic metre"
      ],
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          "cubic metre",
          "cubic metre"
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        "(colloquial) cubic metre"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmʲɛtrɐs]"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "Lithuanian lemmas",
    "Lithuanian masculine nouns",
    "Lithuanian nouns",
    "Lithuanian terms borrowed from French",
    "Lithuanian terms derived from Ancient Greek",
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        "metre (unit of length)"
      ],
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    {
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        "ruler (measuring device)"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmʲɛtrɐs]"
    }
  ],
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}

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