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meter

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Kúpili sme meter modrej látky.
We bought a meter of blue fabric.
Od brány k domu je asi päťdesiat metrov.
From the gate to the house it is about fifty meters.
Potrebujem ešte meter červenej stuhi.
I still need a meter of red ribbon.
Bežecká dráha meria štyristo metrov.
The running track measures four hundred meters.
Source
Slovak National Corpus (SNK) ↗English gloss from the frequency publish path. Hand-reviewed example sentences.
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