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minus-squareNιƙƙιDιɱҽʂ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoYou know, I have always used feet to measure height, but somehow seeing the difference in meters is significantly more eye opening as to just how insanely different those heights are. Edit: Although I think you might have meant 1.57 for 5’2" 😅
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoMetres A meter measures something, a metre is a unit of measurement.
minus-squareNιƙƙιDιɱҽʂ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoIf you’re gonna be a pedant, at least be right about it 😝 While true in some cases, that’s entirely region dependent.
minus-squarectrlaltdelight@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoActually they represent the same distance, the different spellings are just regional. See center vs centre.
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoAmericans use meter but they don’t use the unit so we can say it’s wrong.
minus-squarectrlaltdelight@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoMmm I like this actually, yes I’m on board
You know, I have always used feet to measure height, but somehow seeing the difference in meters is significantly more eye opening as to just how insanely different those heights are.
Edit: Although I think you might have meant 1.57 for 5’2" 😅
Metres
A meter measures something, a metre is a unit of measurement.
If you’re gonna be a pedant, at least be right about it 😝
While true in some cases, that’s entirely region dependent.
Actually they represent the same distance, the different spellings are just regional. See center vs centre.
Americans use meter but they don’t use the unit so we can say it’s wrong.
Mmm I like this actually, yes I’m on board