metre
gb/mˈitɚ/ us/mˈitɚ/
A2
इंग्रजी
~ 2200
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम
A2
quantity
1
metric unit of length
A measure of length in the metric system, equal to 100 centimeters.
वापर नमुना:
[number] metre(s) long
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'metre' with 'meter' in spelling; 'metre' is British English, 'meter' is American English.
समानार्थी शब्द
meter (Alternative spelling used in American English.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
inch (A smaller imperial unit of length used mainly in the US and UK.)
सहप्रयोग
ten metres long
|five-metre rope
|measure in metres
|metre stick
विषय
science
|measurement
|daily life
|education
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The swimming pool is 25 metres long.
- He ran a hundred metres in record time.
- The table is about two metres wide.
- They measured the cloth in metres.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- My room is four metres wide.
- The road is ten metres long.
- This rope is five metres.
- We walk two metres to the door.
नाम
technical
B2
entity
2
rhythmic pattern in verse or music
The pattern of sounds in a poem or song, made by the beats or stresses in the words.
वापर नमुना:
the metre of [a poem/song]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'metre' in poetry with 'meter' as a measuring device; context determines meaning.
समानार्थी शब्द
rhythm (A more general term for the pattern of sounds or beats; not limited to formal poetic or musical structure.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
free verse (Poetry that does not follow a regular metrical pattern.)
सहप्रयोग
iambic metre
|regular metre
|change the metre
|musical metre
विषय
arts
|literature
|music
|arts_entertainment
|education
|communication
उदाहरणे
- Shakespeare often used iambic pentameter as his preferred metre.
- The composer experimented with different metres to create variety.
- This poem’s metre gives it a slow, solemn feeling.
- They analysed the metre to understand the poet’s style.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The poem has a slow metre.
- This song has a fast metre.
- We study the metre of this poem.
- The metre makes the music happy.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
metre
IPA
GB/mˈitɚ/
US/mˈitɚ/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
metre (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (metre)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: metre
- Variant Spelling: meter
- Plural: metre, metres
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
meter
noun A2
metres
noun
Core family
Related words
millimetre
noun A2
Advanced or less common
metrical
adjective C1
ठळक मुद्दे
- Spelling Variant: meter Noun
वाक्प्रचार
change the metre
1/t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ ðə mˈitɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
alter poetic or musical rhythm
To make a different pattern of beats or stresses in a poem or song.
उदाहरणे
- The composer decided to change the metre halfway through the piece.
- Changing the metre can give a poem a fresh feeling.
metre per second
1/mˈitɚ pˈɚ sˈɛkənd/
fixed phrase
technical
unit of speed measurement
A way to measure speed, showing how many metres are traveled in one second.
उदाहरणे
- The car was moving at 20 metres per second.
- Wind speeds reached 15 metres per second.
square metre
1/skwˈɛɹ mˈitɚ/
fixed phrase
unit of area measurement
A way to measure area, equal to a square that is one metre on each side.
उदाहरणे
- The apartment measures 50 square metres.
- They need at least ten square metres for the garden.