How to pronounce metre
Listen to metre in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“metre” in real sentences
311 clips in the index · 27 American · 78 British · 59 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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So if anyone knows of a 12 metre by 12 metre by 12 metre space, this
The Royal Institution · hear it here
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comparable 500 metre hub.
Geoscience Australia · hear it here
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per square metre per year.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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per metre, so in one metre of this accelerator you can accelerate a particle through 40
The Royal Society · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of metre. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.