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Le mètre
While 'le mètre' is a unit of length, in a tool shop it refers to the measuring tape (mètre ruban).
Examples in context
Mesure la largeur du mur avec le mètre.
Measure the width of the wall with the tape measure.
Le mètre ruban se rétracte automatiquement.
The tape measure retracts automatically.
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