Hyphenation
pa·ram·e·terTurkish pronunciation
pırämıtırPronunciation
/pərˈamətər/ /pɜrˈæmətɜr/
Etymology
[ p&-'ram-&-t&r ] (noun.) 1656. From French paramètre, from New Latin parametrum (“parameter”), from Ancient Greek παρά (“beside”) + μέτρον (“measure”).