Metre in Tagalog

“Metre” in Tagalog is “Metro” (the standard unit of length in the metric system). This term is widely used in the Philippines for measuring distance, height, and length, equivalent to 100 centimeters or approximately 3.28 feet.

Understanding how to use “metre” in Tagalog will help you communicate measurements and distances accurately in everyday conversations. Let’s explore the complete usage below.

[Words] = Metre

[Definition]:

• Metre /ˈmiː.tər/ (meter in American English)
• Noun 1: The basic unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), equal to 100 centimeters or approximately 39.37 inches
• Noun 2: A device used for measuring and recording quantities such as electricity, gas, or water consumption
• Noun 3: The rhythm or pattern in poetry or music

[Synonyms] = Metro, Metriko, Yarda (yard – different unit), Sukat (measurement), Haba (length)

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The swimming pool is 25 metres long and 10 metres wide.
• Ex1_PH: Ang swimming pool ay 25 metro ang haba at 10 metro ang lapad.
• Ex2_EN: He ran 100 metres in less than 12 seconds during the competition.
• Ex2_PH: Siya ay tumakbo ng 100 metro sa loob ng mas mababa sa 12 segundo sa kompetisyon.
• Ex3_EN: The building stands at 50 metres tall, making it one of the highest structures in the city.
• Ex3_PH: Ang gusali ay nakatayo sa taas na 50 metro, na ginagawa itong isa sa pinakamataas na istruktura sa lungsod.
• Ex4_EN: They planted trees every 5 metres along the roadside to provide shade.
• Ex4_PH: Nagtanim sila ng mga puno bawat 5 metro sa tabi ng kalsada upang magbigay ng lilim.
• Ex5_EN: The water meter shows that we consumed 15 cubic metres this month.
• Ex5_PH: Ang metro ng tubig ay nagpapakita na kami ay gumamit ng 15 kubiko metro ngayong buwan.