meter
gb/mˈitɚ/ us/mˈitɚ/
A2
إنجليزي
~ 3400
mérőóra, mérőműszer, méter, metrum, versmérték
اسم
A2
1
mérőóra
B1
mérőműszer
B2
نمط الاستخدام:
a [type] meter
The parking meter showed that his time had expired.
A parkolóóra azt mutatta, hogy lejárt a parkolási ideje.
The electricity meter is read once a month by the utility company.
A szolgáltató havonta egyszer leolvassa a villanyórát.
A speed meter in the car tells you how fast you are going.
The gas meter is located outside the house.
We installed a water meter to track our consumption.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
The parking meter says my time is up.
A parkolóóra szerint lejárt az időm.
The man reads the electricity meter.
A férfi leolvassa a villanyórát.
My car has a speed meter.
The gas meter is near the door.
We have a water meter in our home.
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'meter' (device) with 'metre' (unit of length in British English).
المعنى
Device for measuring amounts
تراكيب شائعة
parking meter
|electricity meter
|water meter
|gas meter
|speed meter
مرادفات
gauge (Often interchangeable, but 'gauge' is more common in technical or engineering contexts.)
أضداد
estimation (An opposite approach, as it does not involve precise measurement.)
مواضيع
science
|technology
|daily life
التعريف
A tool that measures and shows how much of something there is.
A device used to measure and display the quantity of something such as distance, speed, time, or usage.
اسم
A2
2
méter
A1
The table is two meters long.
He ran 100 meters in record time.
The ceiling is three meters high.
They bought cloth by the meter.
A square meter is a unit of area.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
The bed is two meters long.
He can run 100 meters fast.
The room is three meters wide.
We buy wood by the meter.
One square meter is not big.
غلطة شائعة:
Students often confuse 'meter' (length) with 'meter' (device) and may spell it 'metre' depending on English variety.
المعنى
Metric unit of length
تراكيب شائعة
square meter
|cubic meter
|run a meter
|meter stick
مرادفات
metre (British English spelling of the same unit.)
أضداد
inch (A smaller unit of length in the imperial system.)
مواضيع
science
|measurement
|education
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
A measure of length equal to 100 centimeters.
The base unit of length in the metric system, equal to 100 centimeters or approximately 39.37 inches.
اسم
B2
TECHNICAL
3
metrum
C1
versmérték
B2
This poem is written in iambic meter.
Ez a vers jambikus metrumban íródott.
The song is in 3/4 meter.
A dal 3/4-es metrumban van.
Changing the meter changes the feel of the music.
Shakespeare often used iambic pentameter.
The composer experimented with unusual meters.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
This poem has iambic meter.
Ennek a versnek jambikus a metruma.
The song is in 4/4 meter.
A dal 4/4-es metrumban van.
Shakespeare used iambic pentameter.
The music has a slow meter.
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes think 'meter' here refers to measurement tools; clarify it's about rhythm.
المعنى
Rhythm in poetry or music
تراكيب شائعة
iambic meter
|trochaic meter
|in 4/4 meter
مرادفات
rhythm ('Rhythm' is broader and used in many contexts beyond poetry and music theory.)
أضداد
free verse (Poetry without a regular rhythmic pattern.)
مواضيع
arts
|literature
|music
|arts_entertainment
|education
التعريف
The pattern of sounds or beats in poetry or music.
The regular pattern of beats or stresses in a line of poetry or a piece of music.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
meter
IPA
GB/mˈitɚ/
US/mˈitɚ/
المقاطع والنبر
meter (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (meter)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: meter
- Variant Spelling: metre
- Plural: meter, meters
عيلة الكلمة
أهم نقاط القواعد
- Spelling Variant: metre Noun
تعبيرات
run up the meter
1/ɹˈʌn ˈʌp ðə mˈitɚ/
idiom
informal
Let costs increase on a device
To let the cost or amount recorded by a device (like a taxi meter) go higher, usually by using it longer.
أمثلة
- If we keep driving around, we'll just run up the meter.
- He left the call connected, running up the meter on his phone bill.
watch the meter
1/wˈɔt͡ʃ ðə mˈitɚ/
fixed phrase
Monitor a measuring device closely
To look at a device that measures something so you can see changes or when it reaches a limit.
أمثلة
- Watch the meter while I turn on the appliance.
- She watched the taxi's meter as they drove through traffic.