No. 5,050 in Russian
метра
"Метра" in English means "meters" (plural form of the unit of length).
In a sentence
Он живёт в километре от метро.
He lives a kilometer away from the subway.
In this sentence, 'метра' is the genitive singular form of 'метр' because it follows the quantifier 'кило-', dictating the genitive case due to Slavic numeral agreement rules.
В этом здании потолки высотой три метра.
The ceilings in this building are three meters high.
Here, 'метра' is in the genitive plural form; this case is used after numbers 2, 3, and 4 for objects being measured, describing the height of the ceilings.
Мне нужно два метра ткани.
I need two meters of fabric.
In this example, the word 'метра' is also in the genitive plural case following the number 'два', conforming to Slavic plural numeral case usage.
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