How to pronounce meter

Say it like this: [ˈmiɾɚ]. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American[ˈmiɾɚ]
British/ˈmiːtə/

What does meter mean?

nounA device that measures things.

A parking meter or similar device for collecting payment.

One who metes or measures.

“a labouring coal-meter”

verbTo measure with a metering device.

To imprint a postage mark with a postage meter.

To regulate the flow of or to deliver in regulated amounts (usually of fluids but sometimes of other things such as anticipation or breath).

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