meters in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.meter [Brit ˈmiːtə, Am ˈmidər] N

3. meter Am (unit of length) → metre

II.meter [Brit ˈmiːtə, Am ˈmidər] VB trans

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meters in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for meters in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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metre [ˈmi:təʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N

I.meter1 [ˈmi:təʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N

II.meter1 [ˈmi:təʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] VB trans

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meter2 [ˈmi:təʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] Am

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meter → metre

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metre [ˈmi:təʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N

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meters Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to measure six metres by two metres
mesurer six mètres sur deux
to be x metres in length
faire x mètres de long
thirty meters high and three meters wide
trente mètres de haut et trois mètres de large
to be five seconds/metres ahead of sb Brit
devancer qn de cinq secondes/mètres
to be five seconds/meters ahead of sb Am
devancer qn de cinq secondes/mètres
to climb up to 3, 000 metres Brit
grimper jusqu'à 3000 m
to climb up to 3, 000 meters Am
grimper jusqu'à 3000 m
the four by one hundred metres [or meter Am] relay
le relais quatre fois cent mètres
to measure 5 meters by four Am
faire 5 mètres sur 4
to win the 100 metres hurdles Brit
gagner aux 100 mètres haies
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From the second floor, the buildings can offer areas for rent of between 50 to 7,000 square meters per floor.
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This is a spindly erect shrub growing usually 1 to 3 meters tall, but known to approach four meters.
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The reactor core is 1.03 meters tall with a diameter of 2.05 meters.
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The two buildings were designed as twin towers, and rise 426 feet (130 meters), with 42 floors.
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The wave-length measured by the wave-meter at the receiving station was 575 meters in length.
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The larger cataracts may be as high as 6 meters (20 feet) or so.
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It would grow on different soil types and may reach 20 meters high and would bear up to a million flowers.
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In the first consumer application for postage meters, customized stamps are also possible.
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The upper observatory features a spiral, glass-covered skywalk in which visitors ascend the last 5 meters to the highest point at the upper platform.
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They shall have a draw of not less than 840 millimetres in a run of 5.50 meters on an approved testing table. 3.
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