mitre

English

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Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /ˈmaɪtər/
• Rhymes: -aɪtə(r)

Etymology

From Old French mitre, from Ancient Greek μίτρα (“headband, turban”).

Noun

mitre (plural mitres)

1. A covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries.
2. Alternative spelling of miter.

See also

• alb
• epigonation
• epimanikion
• epitrachelion
• maniple
• omophorion
• rhason
• sakkos
• sticharion
• zone

Translations

a covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries

• Catalan: mitra (ca) f
• Dutch: mijter (nl) m
• Esperanto: mitro (eo)
• Finnish: hiippa (fi)
• French: mitre (fr) f

• Hungarian: mitra (hu), püspöksüveg (hu), süveg (hu)
• Ido: mitro (io)
• Italian: mitra (it)
• Norwegian: mitra (no)
• Spanish: mitra (es) f

Verb

mitre (third-person singular simple present mitres, present participle mitring, simple past and past participle mitred)

1. (commonwealth) Alternative spelling of miter.

Anagrams

• merit
• miter
• remit
• timer

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Italian

Noun

mitre f

1. Plural form of mitra

Anagrams

• metri
• termi
• timer
• tremi

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Lojban

Etymology

In Lojbanized spelling.

• Chinese: mi — 米 [mǐ]
• English: mitr — meter
• Hindi: mitar — मीटर [mīṭara]
• Spanish: metr — metro
• Russian: mietr — метр [metr]
• Arabic: mitr

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈmi.tre/

Gismu

mitre (rafsi tre)

1. meter; x1 is x2 meter(s) [metric unit] in length (default 1) measured in direction x3 by standard x4.

See also

• gutci