decimeter

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈdɛ.sɪ.miːtɚ/
  • Audio (General American):(file)

Noun

decimeter (plural decimeters)

  1. US spelling of decimetre.

Translations

Anagrams

Danish

Etymology

deci- +‎ meter

Noun

decimeter c (singular definite decimeteren, plural indefinite decimeter)

  1. decimetre

Declension

Declension of decimeter
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative decimeter decimeteren decimeter decimeterne
genitive decimeters decimeterens decimeters decimeternes

References

Dutch

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdeː.siˌmeː.tər/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: de‧ci‧me‧ter

Noun

decimeter m (plural decimeters, diminutive decimetertje n)

  1. decimetre: one tenth of a metre

Descendants

  • Papiamentu: desimeter

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɛsɪˈmeːtɛr/, /ˈdɛsɪmeːtɛr/

Noun

decimeter c

  1. a decimetre

Usage notes

Indefinite form plural could also be decimetrar/decimetrars

Declension