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[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 0 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Metres*

Meter is a measuring device (like a rain meter)

Metre is a unit of measurement

[–] Bronco1676@lemmy.ml 0 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metre

Meter is seemingly the american spelling, it's also spelled meter in many european countries e.g. germany, netherlands

[–] tslnox@reddthat.com 0 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Metr in Czech.

We just have to be special. :-D

[–] crispy_kilt@feddit.de 0 points 11 months ago

Nah, it's like that on most (all?) Slavic languages. It's метр in Russian for example which is exactly metr just in Cyrillic.