métrico

See also: metrico, -metrico, and -métrico

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin metricus, from Ancient Greek μετρικός (metrikós).

Adjective

métrico (feminine métrica, masculine plural métricos, feminine plural métricas)

1. metric (of or relating to the metric system)

Related terms

• métrica
• metro

Further reading

• “métrico”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin metricus, from Ancient Greek μετρικός (metrikós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛ.tɾi.ku/

• Rhymes: -ɛtɾiku
• Hyphenation: mé‧tri‧co

Adjective

métrico (feminine métrica, masculine plural métricos, feminine plural métricas)

1. metric (of or relating to the metric system)

Related terms

• metro

Further reading

• “métrico”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
• “métrico”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
• “métrico” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “métrico”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “métrico”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
• “métrico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin metricus, from Ancient Greek μετρικός (metrikós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmetɾiko/ [ˈme.t̪ɾi.ko]
• Rhymes: -etɾiko
• Syllabification: mé‧tri‧co

Adjective

métrico (feminine métrica, masculine plural métricos, feminine plural métricas)

1. metric (of or relating to the metric system)

Derived terms

• cinta métrica
• quintal métrico
• sistema métrico
• tensor métrico
• tonelada métrica

 

Related terms

• metro

 

Further reading

• “métrico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014