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das Meter

C1

meter/metre

English meaning
meter/metre
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Meter
CEFR level
C1Advanced
Vocabulary package
Measurements & Units

Meter in a sentence

Das Feld ist hundert Meter lang.

The field is one hundred metres long.

Declension of das Meter

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Meterdie Meter
Accusativedas Meterdie Meter
Dativedem Meterden Metern
Genitivedes Metersder Meter

Word family

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Where Meter comes from

von gleichbedeutend mètre im 19. Jahrhundert entlehnt; dies von μέτρον „Maß“

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Questions about Meter

Is it der, die or das Meter?

It is das Meter — Meter is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Meter.

What is the plural of Meter?

The plural of das Meter is die Meter.

What is the genitive of Meter?

The genitive singular is des Meters. The dative plural is den Metern.

What does Meter mean in English?

das Meter means "meter/metre". For example: "Das Feld ist hundert Meter lang." — "The field is one hundred metres long."

What level is Meter in German?

Meter is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the measurements & units vocabulary.

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