LITRE


Meaning of LITRE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ li:tə(r) ]

( litres)

Note: in AM, use 'liter'

A litre is a metric unit of volume that is a thousand cubic centimetres. It is equal to 1.76 British pints or 2.11 American pints.

...15 litres of water...

This tax would raise petrol prices by about 3.5p per litre.

...a Ford Escort with a 1.9-litre engine.

N-COUNT : num N , oft N of n

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