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meter

meter

Meaning of meter

measuring device

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British English/ˈmiːtə/
American English/ˈmitɚ/
Russian transcription[ˈsʲt͡ɕot͡ɕɪk]
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meter with Russian translation

meter usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Счётчик в коридоре постоянно щёлкает, когда работает стиральная машина.

The meter in the hallway keeps clicking when the washing machine is on.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я снял показания счётчика сегодня утром и отправил их по электронной почте в коммунальную компанию.

I took the meter reading this morning and emailed it to the utility company.

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meter belongs to the topic "Housing and Utilities". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What's the difference between meter / counter

🇬🇧English
meter

General term for a device that measures or records quantity (a meter).

A2Very Often

The meter shows how much electricity we used this month.

Счётчик показывает, сколько электроэнергии мы использовали в этом месяце.

🇬🇧English

A device that counts events or items; a broader, sometimes ambiguous term (can also mean shop counter).

A2Often

He used a hand counter to count people entering the museum.

Он использовал счётчик, чтобы посчитать людей, входящих в музей.

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How to pronounce meter and what this word means

meter translation: счётчик. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce meter

/ˈmiːtə/

meter translation

счётчик

meter examples

The meter in the hallway keeps clicking when the washing machine is on.

meter transcription

/ˈmiːtə/, /ˈmitɚ/

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meter meaning: what does it mean?

measuring device

meter pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

meter is pronounced as /ˈmiːtə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

meter definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The meter in the hallway keeps clicking when the washing machine is on. Translation: Счётчик в коридоре постоянно щёлкает, когда работает стиральная машина.

Is meter part of Housing and Utilities vocabulary?

Yes, meter (счётчик) can be learned in the Housing and Utilities topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is meter part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, meter (счётчик) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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