-mètre

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See also: metre, métré, metré, mètre, and -metre

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron).

Pronunciation

Suffix

-mètre

  1. -meter

Derived terms

All these prefixes can be completed with the suffix -mètre: