"metre" meaning in Anglais

See metre in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \ˈmiː.tə\, \ˈmi.ɾɚ\, ˈmi.ɾɚ Audio: En-us-metre.ogg , En-uk-metre.ogg Forms: metres [plural], meter
  1. Mètre (m), unité de mesure de la longueur, unité de base du Système international.
    Sense id: fr-metre-en-noun-DteffFzc Categories (other): Unités de mesure en anglais, Anglais du Commonwealth Topics: metrology
  2. Mètre.
    Sense id: fr-metre-en-noun-nJ-syg01 Categories (other): Lexique en anglais de la poésie, Anglais du Commonwealth Topics: poetry
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: centimetre, cubic metre, kilometre, metric, micrometre, millimetre, nanometre, picometre, square metre

Verb

IPA: \ˈmiː.tə\, \ˈmi.ɾɚ\, ˈmi.ɾɚ Audio: En-us-metre.ogg , En-uk-metre.ogg Forms: to metre [infinitive], metres [present, third-person, singular], metred [preterite], metred [participle, past], metring [participle, present]
  1. Variante orthographique de meter (« métrer »). Tags: alt-of, rare Alternative form of: meter
    Sense id: fr-metre-en-verb-U2P5i-gO Categories (other): Termes rares en anglais, Anglais du Royaume-Uni
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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    {
      "word": "meter"
    }
  ],
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
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      "parents": [],
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    },
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      "kind": "other",
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      "parents": [],
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    },
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      "kind": "other",
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
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      "orig": "anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "centimetre"
    },
    {
      "word": "cubic metre"
    },
    {
      "word": "kilometre"
    },
    {
      "word": "metric"
    },
    {
      "word": "micrometre"
    },
    {
      "word": "millimetre"
    },
    {
      "word": "nanometre"
    },
    {
      "word": "picometre"
    },
    {
      "word": "square metre"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "(Sens 1) Du français mètre, du grec ancien μέτρον, métron (« mesure »).",
    "(Sens 2) Du latin metrum, du grec ancien μέτρον, métron (« mesure »)."
  ],
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    {
      "form": "metres",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈmiː.təz\\",
        "\\ˈmi.ɾɚz\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "meter",
      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "orig": "anglais du Commonwealth",
          "parents": [],
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        }
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        "Mètre (m), unité de mesure de la longueur, unité de base du Système international."
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        "Mètre."
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        "poetry"
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Royaume-Uni"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "\\ˈmi.ɾɚ\\",
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        "États-Unis"
      ]
    },
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      "raw_tags": [
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    }
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    {
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    },
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    "(Sens 1) Du français mètre, du grec ancien μέτρον, métron (« mesure »).",
    "(Sens 2) Du latin metrum, du grec ancien μέτρον, métron (« mesure »)."
  ],
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      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈmiː.tə\\"
      ],
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        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "\\ˈmiː.təz\\"
      ],
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        "third-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "metred",
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        "\\ˈmiː.təd\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
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    },
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      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈmiː.təd\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "\\ˈmiː.tə.ɹɪŋ\\"
      ],
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        "present"
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          "word": "meter"
        }
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        "Variante orthographique de meter (« métrer »)."
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Royaume-Uni"
      ],
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        "alt-of",
        "rare"
      ]
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Royaume-Uni"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈmi.ɾɚ\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    },
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      "word": "meter"
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    "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en latin",
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    {
      "word": "centimetre"
    },
    {
      "word": "cubic metre"
    },
    {
      "word": "kilometre"
    },
    {
      "word": "metric"
    },
    {
      "word": "micrometre"
    },
    {
      "word": "millimetre"
    },
    {
      "word": "nanometre"
    },
    {
      "word": "picometre"
    },
    {
      "word": "square metre"
    }
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    "(Sens 1) Du français mètre, du grec ancien μέτρον, métron (« mesure »).",
    "(Sens 2) Du latin metrum, du grec ancien μέτρον, métron (« mesure »)."
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        "\\ˈmiː.təz\\",
        "\\ˈmi.ɾɚz\\"
      ],
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        "Mètre (m), unité de mesure de la longueur, unité de base du Système international."
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        "metrology"
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        "Mètre."
      ],
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        "poetry"
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    }
  ],
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    "Verbes en anglais",
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    "(Sens 1) Du français mètre, du grec ancien μέτρον, métron (« mesure »).",
    "(Sens 2) Du latin metrum, du grec ancien μέτρον, métron (« mesure »)."
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        "\\ˈmiː.tə\\"
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        "infinitive"
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        "\\ˈmiː.təz\\"
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