-metre

See also: meter, metre, Meter, métré, metré, mètre, and -mètre

English

Suffix

-metre

1. (nonstandard, British) Alternative form of -meter (suffix used to form the names of measuring devices).

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -metre

Anagrams

• -meter, -treme, Emert, meter, remet, retem

Catalan

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron).

Suffix

-metre m (noun-forming suffix, plural -metres)

1. -meter

Derived terms

Catalan terms suffixed with -metre

Related terms

• -metria

Further reading

• “-metre” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “-metre”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “-metre” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.