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# [[meter]] (unit of measure)
# [[meter]] (unit of measurement)
#* '''2010''', ''{{w|Der Spiegel}}'', issue [http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/print/index-2010-25.html 25/2010], page 140:
#* '''2010''', ''{{w|Der Spiegel}}'', issue [http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/print/index-2010-25.html 25/2010], page 140:
#*: {{quote|de|Mit seinen 30 '''Meter''' Länge und mitunter mehr als 150 Tonnen Gewicht übertrifft der Blauwal jedes andere Tier auf Erden.|With its length of 30 meters and weight of sometimes more than 150 tons the blue whale surpasses every other animal on Earth.}}
#*: {{quote|de|Mit seinen 30 '''Meter''' Länge und mitunter mehr als 150 Tonnen Gewicht übertrifft der Blauwal jedes andere Tier auf Erden.|With its length of 30 meters and weight of sometimes more than 150 tons the blue whale surpasses every other animal on Earth.}}

Revision as of 15:40, 23 November 2021

See also: meter, méter, and -meter

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French mètre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmeːtɐ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Audio (Austria):(file)

Noun

Meter m (genitive Meters, plural Meter)

  1. meter (unit of measurement)
    • 2010, Der Spiegel, issue 25/2010, page 140:
      Mit seinen 30 Meter Länge und mitunter mehr als 150 Tonnen Gewicht übertrifft der Blauwal jedes andere Tier auf Erden.
      With its length of 30 meters and weight of sometimes more than 150 tons the blue whale surpasses every other animal on Earth.

Declension

Template:de-decl-noun-m

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Meter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Meter” in Duden online

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

Noun

Meter m (plural Meter)

  1. meter

Further reading

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