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metro.

metre, meter

5 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmɛ.tro/
  1. metre, meter

    masculine
  2. ruler, measure

    masculine
  3. yardstick, criterion

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Latin metrum (“a measure”), from Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron).

noun/ˈmɛ.tro/
  1. subway (US), underground (UK), Tube (the London underground)

    feminine · invariable
Where this word comes from

Clipping of metropolitana.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.