verb🔗ShareMessenTo measure with a metering device."The technician will metre the gas flow to ensure the equipment is working correctly. "Der Techniker wird den Gasfluss messen, um sicherzustellen, dass die Geräte richtig funktionieren.technicaltechnologysciencedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareabstempelnTo imprint a postage mark with a postage meter."Before sending out the company invoices, Sarah had to metre all the envelopes. "Bevor Sarah die Firmenrechnungen verschickte, musste sie alle Umschläge abstempeln.stationerybusinesscommunicationtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDosieren, abmessenTo regulate the flow of or to deliver in regulated amounts (usually of fluids but sometimes of other things such as anticipation or breath)."The machine precisely metres the amount of detergent needed for each load of laundry. "Die Maschine dosiert die benötigte Menge Waschmittel für jede Wäscheladung präzise.amountutilitysystemmedicinetechnicalindustryenergyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMeterThe basic unit of length in the International System of Units (SI: Système International d'Unités), equal to the distance travelled by light in a vacuum in 1/299 792 458 seconds. The metre is equal to 39 47/127 (approximately 39.37) imperial inches."The tailor used a metre stick to measure the fabric for the dress. "Der Schneider benutzte einen Meterstab, um den Stoff für das Kleid zu messen.unitphysicsmathscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMetrum, RhythmusThe rhythm or measure in verse and musical composition."The teacher explained how the poem's beautiful flow was achieved through a strict and consistent metre. "Der Lehrer erklärte, wie der schöne Fluss des Gedichts durch ein strenges und konsistentes Metrum erreicht wurde.musicliteraturelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIn metrischer Form bringenTo put into metrical form."The teacher asked the students to metre their poems, paying close attention to the rhythm and syllable count. "Der Lehrer bat die Schüler, ihre Gedichte in metrischer Form zu bringen und dabei genau auf Rhythmus und Silbenanzahl zu achten.literaturelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading