metr

== Crimean Tatar == === Etymology === Ultimately from Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron). === Noun === metr meter (unit of length) measuring tape, measuring rule ==== Declension ==== === References === Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002), Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎[7], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN == Czech == === Etymology === Borrowed from French mètre. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈmɛtr̩] Rhymes: -ɛtr̩ Hyphenation: metr === Noun === metr m inan meter (US), metre (UK) ruler (only certain kinds, including soft ruler and carpenter's ruler) ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== See also ==== pravítko === Further reading === “metr”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957 “metr”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989 “metr”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026 == Polish == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from French mètre. First attested in the 19th century. Doublet of metrum. ==== Alternative forms ==== meter (Podhale) ==== Pronunciation ==== Rhymes: -ɛtr Syllabification: metr Homophone: -metr ==== Noun ==== metr m inan (related adjective metrowy, abbreviation m) metre, meter (one hundred centimeters) metr kwadratowy (m²) ― square metre metr sześcienny (m³) ― cubic metre tape measure (graduated flexible ribbon used for measuring lengths) Synonyms: centymetr, centymetrówka, metrówka, metrum (colloquial) quintal (metric quintal of 100 kg) Synonym: kwintal (Przemyśl, Żołynia, children's games) stick used in a game also called metr ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Trivia ==== According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), metr is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 66 times in scientific texts, 58 times in news, 16 times in essays, 17 times in fiction, and 10 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 167 times, making it the 345th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words. ==== Noun ==== metr m inan (related adjective metryczny) (somewhat colloquial, music) meter (overall rhythm of a song or poem; particularly, the number of beats in a measure or syllables in a line) Synonym: metrum ===== Declension ===== === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from French maître. First attested in 1752. Doublet of magister, maestro, majster, and mistrz. ==== Pronunciation ==== Rhymes: -ɛtr Syllabification: metr ==== Noun ==== metr m pers (education, now historical) teacher of dance, or sometimes music or language (obsolete, Warsaw, prison slang) first-rate thief ===== Declension ===== ==== Noun ==== metr m animal (obsolete, hunting) old hare which is hard to hunt ===== Declension ===== === References === === Further reading === “metr”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[8] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “metr”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[9] (in Polish) metr in PWN's encyclopedia Ewa Rodek (24 February 2021), “METR”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century] Samuel Bogumił Linde (1809), “metr”, in Słownik języka polskiego, volume 2a, page 59 Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “metr”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861, volume I, page 649 J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1902), “metr”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 2, Warsaw, page 930 Jan Karłowicz (1903), “metr”, in Hieronim Łopaciński, Wacław Taczanowski, editors, Słownik gwar polskich [Dictionary of Polish dialects] (in Polish), volume 3: L do O, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 141 Woliński, Marcin; Saloni, Zygmunt; Wołosz, Robert; Gruszczyński, Włodzimierz; Skowrońska, Danuta; Bronk, Zbigniew (2020), “metr rz. m3”, in Słownik gramatyczny języka polskiego [Grammatical Dictionary of Polish]‎[10], 4. online edition, Warszawa Woliński, Marcin; Saloni, Zygmunt; Wołosz, Robert; Gruszczyński, Włodzimierz; Skowrońska, Danuta; Bronk, Zbigniew (2020), “metr rz. m1 (nauczyciel przest.)”, in Słownik gramatyczny języka polskiego [Grammatical Dictionary of Polish]‎[11], 4. online edition, Warszawa Woliński, Marcin; Saloni, Zygmunt; Wołosz, Robert; Gruszczyński, Włodzimierz; Skowrońska, Danuta; Bronk, Zbigniew (2020), “metr rz. m3 (metrum)”, in Słownik gramatyczny języka polskiego [Grammatical Dictionary of Polish]‎[12], 4. online edition, Warszawa == Welsh == === Alternative forms === medr meidr === Etymology === Borrowed from English metre. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /mɛtr/, [mɛtr̩] Rhymes: -ɛtr === Noun === metr m (plural metrau) metre (unit of measure) ==== Derived terms ==== === Mutation === === Further reading === R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “metr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies