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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from French mètre.

Noun

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mét

  1. meter/metre (unit of measure)
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Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

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mét ()

  1. pale; wan; pallid
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Etymology 3

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Might be a borrowing from a Tai language.”)

Noun

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(classifier cây) mét

  1. (North Central Vietnam) a kind of bamboo

Further reading

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