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me·ter: noun
me·ter: noun
ex·ˈpo·sure me·ter: noun
ˈgas me·ter: noun
ˈlight me·ter: noun
ˈpark·ing me·ter: noun
ˈpost·age me·ter: noun
ˈslot me·ter: noun
ˈwa·ter me·ter: noun
met: verb
met: adjective and adverb
Met: noun

me·ter¹ [ˈmi:təʳ] N

1. meter (measuring instrument):

meter

meter

števec m

[parking] meter

[taxi] meter

to read the meter

odčitati na števcu [or s števca]

2. meter MUS:

meter

takt m

3. meter LIT:

meter

metrum m

me·ter² N Am

meter → metre:

See also metre

me·tre [ˈmi:təʳ] N

1. metre (unit of measurement):

meter m

the 100/200/400/1500 metres

tek na 100/200/400/1500 metrov

cubic/square metre

kubični/kvadratni meter

2. metre (poetic rhythm):

metrum m

pesniška mera f

ex·ˈpo·sure me·ter N PHOTO

exposure meter

ˈgas me·ter N

gas meter

plinski števec m

gas meter

ˈlight me·ter N PHOTO

light meter

ˈpark·ing me·ter N

parking meter

ˈpost·age me·ter N Am (franking machine)

postage meter

frankirni stroj m

ˈslot me·ter N

slot meter

avtomat m na kovance

ˈwa·ter me·ter N

water meter

vodni števec m

met¹ [met] VB

met pp, pt of meet:

See also meet with , meet

I . meet with VB intr

1. meet esp Am (have meeting):

meet

srečevati se [perf srečati se]

2. meet (experience):

to meet with sth problems

soočiti se s/z

to meet with approval

naleteti na odobravanje

to meet with failure

doživeti poraz

to meet with success

II . meet with VB trans

1. meet (respond to):

the announcement was met with loud applause

obvestilo je bilo sprejeto z burnim aplavzom

2. meet (match):

to meet force with force

na silo odgovoriti s silo

I . meet [mi:t] N

1. meet (sporting event):

meet

meet

miting m

2. meet Brit (fox hunt):

meet

zbor m

II . meet <met, met> [mi:t] VB trans

1. meet (by chance):

meet

srečevati [perf srečati]

I met her in the street

srečal sem jo na ulici

I happened to meet him

čisto po naključju sem ga srečal

2. meet (by arrangement):

dobiti se s kom

3. meet (collect):

meet

čakati [perf pričakati]

a bus meets every train

vsak vlak pričaka povezovalni avtobus

4. meet (make acquaintance of):

meet

spoznavati [perf spoznati]

I'd like you to meet my best friend Julia

naj ti predstavim mojo najboljšo prijateljico Julio

Peter, meet Judith

Peter, to je Judith

5. meet (come into contact):

to meet sth

naleteti na kaj

his eyes met hers

spogledala sta se

where the mountains meet the sea

kjer se srečajo gore in morje

6. meet (fulfil):

meet obligation

izpolnjevati [perf izpolniti]

meet deadline

meet demand

zadoščati [perf zadostiti]

7. meet (experience):

to meet sth

soočiti se s čim

the troops met stiff opposition

čete so naletele na močen odpor

to meet one's death

to make ends meet

imeti ravno dovolj za preživetje

there's more to this than meets the eye

za tem se skriva več, kot izgleda

to meet sb halfway

iti komu nasproti

to meet one's match

srečati se s sebi enakovrednim nasprotnikom

III . meet <met, met> [mi:t] VB intr

1. meet (by chance):

meet

srečevati se [perf srečati se]

2. meet (by arrangement):

meet

dobivati se [perf dobiti se]

to meet for a drink/for lunch

dobiti se na pijači/kosilu

3. meet (get acquainted):

meet

spoznavati se [perf spoznati se]

no, we haven't met

ne, ne poznava se še

I've mistrusted him from the day we met

že odkar se poznava, mu ne zaupam

4. meet (congregate):

meet

zbirati se [perf zbrati se]

5. meet SPORTS:

meet

meet

6. meet (join):

meet

združevati se [perf združiti se]

meet roads, lines

meet counties, states

met² [met] ADJ Brit inf

met short for meteorological:

met

See also meteorological

me·teoro·logi·cal [ˌmi:tiərəˈlɒʤɪkəl] ADJ

meteorological

Met [met] N Brit

Met short for Metropolitan Police:

See also Metropolitan Police

Met·ro·poli·tan Po·ˈlice N no pl Brit the Metropolitan Police

Metropolitan Police

londonska policija f

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Translations for „meter“ in the Slovenian » English Dictionary (Go to English » Slovenian)

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mét|er: noun
mèt: noun

mét|er <-ra, -ra, -ri> N m

1. meter (enota):

metre enslslre-brit-s

meter enslslre-am-s

hodnik meri pet métrov v dolžino in dva v širino

the hallway measures five by two metres

hodnik meri pet métrov v dolžino in dva v širino

the hallway is five metres long and two metres wide

kvadratni/kubični méter

square/cubic metre

2. meter (priprava za merjenje):

mèt <méta, méta, méti> N m

met

throw

šport mèt kopja

the javelin throw

mèt na koš

throw [ali shot] to the hoop

prosti mèt

Usage examples with meter

[parking] meter

[taxi] meter

meter reading

to read the meter

odčitati na števcu [or s števca]

I've come to read the gas meter

prišel sem popisat števec za plin

cubic metre enslslre-brit-s

kubíčni meter

to measure out a metre of rope

odmériti meter vrvice

square/cubic metre

kvadratni/kubični méter

square metre/kilometre enslslre-brit-s

kvadrátni meter/kilometer

the wall is half a meter thick

stena je dêbela pol metra

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Manually setting a camera to expose the film properly takes two steps, even after taking a light meter reading. en.wikipedia.org

It is a perennial herb growing up to a meter in height with thin, hairless stems. en.wikipedia.org

The equations to meter flow in this article require free flow, which takes place when there is air under the nappe. en.wikipedia.org

It is an annual herb taking an erect or spreading form up to half a meter long or forming a mat or dense tangle. en.wikipedia.org

It also has 7,186 square-meter terminal building and a 36,000 square-meter aircraft parking lot with five parking aprons. en.wikipedia.org

The wave-length measured by the wave-meter at the receiving station was 575 meters in length. en.wikipedia.org

He currently holds the world record in the 100-meter backstroke (short course). en.wikipedia.org

The board of directors unanimously approved a proposal to lower the impact fees from $1,727 to $150, lowering the total meter connection fee to $2,595. www.themonitor.com

These settings are coupled with the light meter, but the exposure time must be manually implemented using a cable release. en.wikipedia.org

Thus, a miss is as good as a mile, does not apply to a keyhole of several hundred meter width. en.wikipedia.org

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