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centimetre

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centimetre US, centimeter [ˈsɛntɪˌmiːtə]
n
(Mathematics & Measurements / Units) one hundredth of a metre
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.centimetrecentimetre - a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter
centimeter, cm
metric linear unit - a linear unit of distance in metric terms
millimeter, millimetre, mm - a metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter
decimeter, decimetre, dm - a metric unit of length equal to one tenth of a meter
Translations
centimetre centimeter (US) [ˈsentɪˌmiːtəʳ] N → centímetro m
centimetre [ˈsɛntɪmiːtər] centimeter (US) n → centimètre m
centimetre, (US) centimeter
n → Zentimeter m or nt
centimetre centimeter (Am) [ˈsɛntɪˌmiːtəʳ] n → centimetro
centimetre centimeter (Am) [ˈsɛntɪˌmiːtəʳ] n → centimetro
centimetre
n centimetre [ˈsentimiːtə]
a unit of length equal to one-hundredth of a metre. sentimeter سنتيمتر сантиметър centimetr centimeter der Zentimeter εκατοστό centímetro sentimeeter سانتیمتر senttimetri centimètre ס”מ सेंटीमीटर centimetar centiméter sentimeter sentímetri centimetro センチメートル 센티미터 centimetras centimetrs sentimeter centimeter centimeter centymetr centímetro centi­metru сантиметр centimeter centimeter centimetar centimeter เซนติเมตร santimetre 厘米，公分 сантиметр میٹر کا سوواں حصہ ، لمبائی ماپنے والی اکائی xentimet 厘米
centimetre → سنتيمتر centimetr centimeter Zentimeter εκατοστό centímetro senttimetri centimètre centimetar centimetro センチメートル 센티미터 centimeter centimeter centymetr centímetro сантиметр centimeter เซนติเมตร santimetre xentimét 厘米


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