Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zettametre

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: zettame-tre
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An SI unit of length equal to 10²¹ metres. Symbol: Zm

Example Sentences

"Holonyms: yottametre < ronnametre < quettametre"
"Meronyms: picometre < nanometre < micrometre < millimetre < centimetre < decimetre < metre < kilometre < megametre < gigametre < terametre < petametre < exametre"
"The largest known galaxy, at the centre of the Abell 2029 cluster in Virgo, has a diameter of around 53 zettametres."
"As one of my reviewers (SP Gray) puts it: '...I think that Andromeda will be a good deal closer to the Solar System than it is now, before we read of its distance in zettametres'"
"How many kiloparsecs are there in a zettametre (10²¹ m)?"

Etymology

From zetta- + metre.

Inflected Forms

zettametres (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

mul:Zm zettameter

Questions

What does zettametre mean?: An SI unit of length equal to 10²¹ metres. Symbol: Zm
Where does zettametre come from?: From zetta- + metre.

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