different between decimeter vs centimetre

decimeter

English

Etymology

deci- +? meter

Noun

decimeter (plural decimeters)

  1. US spelling of decimetre

Translations

Anagrams

  • decimetre

Danish

Etymology

deci- +? meter

Noun

decimeter c (singular definite decimeteren, plural indefinite decimeter)

  1. decimetre

Declension

References

  • “decimeter” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French décimètre. Equivalent to deci- +? meter.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?de?.si?me?.t?r/
  • Hyphenation: de?ci?me?ter

Noun

decimeter m (plural decimeters, diminutive decimetertje n)

  1. decimetre: one tenth of a metre

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d?s??me?t?r/, /?d?s?me?t?r/

Noun

decimeter c

  1. a decimetre

Usage notes

Indefinite form plural could also be decimetrar/decimetrars

Declension

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centimetre

English

Alternative forms

  • centimeter (American)

Etymology

Borrowed from French centimètre.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?s?n.t?.mi?.t?/
  • (medical, dated) IPA(key): /?s??.-/, /?s?n.-/

Noun

centimetre (plural centimetres)

  1. (Britain, Canada) (metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10?2 metres. Symbol: cm

Synonyms

  • cm, ?

Derived terms

  • centimetre of water
  • cubic centimetre
  • square centimetre

Translations

Further reading

  • centimetre on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • centimeter, recitement, remittence

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