Urmeter
German, noun[ˈuːɐ̯ˌmeːtɐ]
Urmeter is a German masculine noun meaning “standard meter (International standard of length)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Metermaß in Paris als Bezugsgröße für Geräte, mit denen sich Längen messen lassen”.
What does Urmeter mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinestandard meter (International standard of length)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Metermaß in Paris als Bezugsgröße für Geräte, mit denen sich Längen messen lassen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Urmeter
- Urmeters genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Urmeter?
- [ˈuːɐ̯ˌmeːtɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Urmeter in German?
Urmeter appears about once in every 54 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).