No. 995 in Hungarian
méter
The Hungarian word "méter" means "meter" in English, a unit of length in the metric system.
In a sentence
Az iskolától a házunkig pontosan háromszáz méter.
From the school to our house, it is precisely three hundred meters.
Here, 'méter' is used in its primary meaning as a unit of length for measuring distance.
A három méter hosszú deszkát kettévágtuk.
We cut the three-meter-long plank in half.
In this sentence, 'méter' describes the length attribute of an object.
A méter szabványos mértékegység a hosszúság mérésére.
The meter is a standard unit of measurement for length.
Here, 'méter' refers to the concept of the meter as an established measurement unit in the metric system.
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