English–Spanish
“metric” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈmetɾiko/
Example
En mi país usamos el sistema métrico.
In my country we use the metric system.
How to say “metric” in Spanish
“Metric” in Spanish is métrico.
A system or standard based on the metre.
Example sentences with métrico
Para recetas internacionales conviene usar unidades métricas.
For international recipes it is advisable to use metric units.
Tips for using métrico
- Common collocation is sistema métrico, while everyday speech often states the measure itself (for example, 'mide dos metros') rather than labeling something as 'métrico'.