metre
gb/mˈitɚ/ us/mˈitɚ/
A2
İngilizce
~ 2200
méter, metrum, ritmus, versmérték
İSIM
A2
1
méter
A1
Kullanım kalıbı:
[number] metre(s) long
The swimming pool is 25 metres long.
Az úszómedence 25 méter hosszú.
He ran a hundred metres in record time.
Rekordidő alatt futotta le a száz métert.
The table is about two metres wide.
They measured the cloth in metres.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
My room is four metres wide.
A szobám négy méter széles.
The road is ten metres long.
Az út tíz méter hosszú.
This rope is five metres.
We walk two metres to the door.
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'metre' with 'meter' in spelling; 'metre' is British English, 'meter' is American English.
Anlam
metric unit of length
Eşdizimler
ten metres long
|five-metre rope
|measure in metres
|metre stick
Eş anlamlılar
meter (Alternative spelling used in American English.)
Zıt anlamlılar
inch (A smaller imperial unit of length used mainly in the US and UK.)
Konular
science
|measurement
|daily life
|education
|core_vocabulary
Tanım
A measure of length in the metric system, equal to 100 centimeters.
The basic unit of length in the metric system, equal to 100 centimeters or approximately 39.37 inches.
İSIM
B2
TECHNICAL
2
Kullanım kalıbı:
the metre of [a poem/song]
Shakespeare often used iambic pentameter as his preferred metre.
Shakespeare gyakran használta kedvelt versmértékeként a jambikus pentametert.
The composer experimented with different metres to create variety.
A zeneszerző különböző metrumokkal kísérletezett, hogy változatosságot teremtsen.
This poem’s metre gives it a slow, solemn feeling.
They analysed the metre to understand the poet’s style.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
The poem has a slow metre.
A versnek lassú a ritmusa.
This song has a fast metre.
Ennek a dalnak gyors a ritmusa.
We study the metre of this poem.
The metre makes the music happy.
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may confuse 'metre' in poetry with 'meter' as a measuring device; context determines meaning.
Anlam
rhythmic pattern in verse or music
Eşdizimler
iambic metre
|regular metre
|change the metre
|musical metre
Eş anlamlılar
rhythm (A more general term for the pattern of sounds or beats; not limited to formal poetic or musical structure.)
Zıt anlamlılar
free verse (Poetry that does not follow a regular metrical pattern.)
Konular
arts
|literature
|music
|arts_entertainment
|education
|communication
Tanım
The pattern of sounds in a poem or song, made by the beats or stresses in the words.
The rhythmic arrangement of syllables in poetry or beats in music, usually based on patterns of stressed and unstressed syllables or strong and weak beats.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
metre
IPA
GB/mˈitɚ/
US/mˈitɚ/
Heceler ve vurgu
metre (1 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (metre)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
- Base: metre
- Variant Spelling: meter
- Plural: metre, metres
Kelime ailesi
Forms
meter
noun A2
metres
noun
Core family
Related words
millimetre
noun A2
Advanced or less common
metrical
adjective C1
Öne çıkanlar
- Spelling Variant: meter Noun
İfadeler
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.
Örnekler
- 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.
Örnekler
- 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.
Örnekler
- The apartment measures 50 square metres.
- They need at least ten square metres for the garden.