das Meter, –
meter
Es ist eine Maßeinheit, mit der man die Länge von etwas misst.
The German word "Meter" refers to the unit of measurement for length in the metric system, equivalent to approximately 39.37 inches or 3.28 feet. It is not a composite word, so it doesn't have separate meanings for different parts. "Meter" is used internationally and is the same in English and many other languages. Similar units of length include "Kilometer" (1,000 meters), "Zentimeter" (1/100 of a meter), and "Millimeter" (1/1000 of a meter).
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Examples
Ein Meter entspricht hundert Zentimetern.noun
One meter is equal to one hundred centimeters.
Drei Meter sind genug.noun
Three meters are enough.
Eine Leiter ist zwei Meter lang.noun
A ladder is two meters long.
Der Tisch ist zwei Meter lang.noun
The table is two meters long.
Wie viele Meter laufen wir heute?noun
How many meters are we running today?
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