posemètre
French, noun/poz.mɛtʁ/
posemètre is spelled P-O-S-E-M-È-T-R-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 30 million words in written French, the 175,987th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Posemètre is a French masculine noun meaning “exposure meter” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Appareil utilisé pour mesurer la luminosité d'une scène et ainsi déterminer l'exposition optimale d'une prise…”.
What does posemètre mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineexposure meter
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Appareil utilisé pour mesurer la luminosité d'une scène et ainsi déterminer l'exposition optimale d'une prise de vue.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of posemètre
- posemètres plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce posemètre?
- /poz.mɛtʁ/
- \poz.mɛtʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is posemètre in French?
posemètre appears about once in every 30 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).