Urmeter

derNoun

standard meter; prototype meter

English translations

  1. 01

    meter

  2. 02

    metre

Word details

German meaning
"Urmeter" ist ein historisches Längenmaß, das als Prototyp für das metrische System diente.
English meaning
"Prototype meter" is a historical unit of length that served as a prototype for the metric system.
Synonym
Prototypmeter
German example
Das Urmeter wurde in Paris aufbewahrt.
English example
The prototype meter was kept in Paris.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Urmeter
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Urmeter”

  1. Der Urmeter wird in Paris aufbewahrt. (The standard meter is kept in Paris.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Urmeter masculine?

Yes, it is masculine (der).