Galician

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, measure).

Suffix

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-metro m (noun-forming suffix, plural -metros)

  1. -meter

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, measure).

Suffix

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-metro m

  1. -meter

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Anagrams

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, measure).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (stressed on the antepenultimate syllable) /me.tɾu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (stressed on the antepenultimate syllable) /me.tɾo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): (stressed on the antepenultimate syllable) /mɨ.tɾu/

Suffix

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-metro m (noun-forming suffix, plural -metros)

  1. -meter (forms the names of measuring devices)

Derived terms

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References

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, measure).

Suffix

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-metro m (noun-forming suffix, plural -metros)

  1. -meter

Derived terms

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Further reading

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