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Millimetre

{

Mil′li-meˊter

,

Mil′li-meˊtre

}

,

Noun.

[F.

millimètre

;

milli-

milli- +

mètre

. See 3d

.]

A lineal measure in the metric system, containing the thousandth part of a meter; equal to .03937 of an inch. See 3d

.

Definition 2024

millimetre

millimetre

See also: millimétré, millimètre, milli-metre, and mil·límetre

English

Alternative forms

millimeter (US)
millimètre (rare)

Noun

millimetre ‎(plural millimetres)

(Britain) An SI/MKS unit of measure, the length of 1/1000 of a metre. Symbol: mm

Related terms

millimetric

Translations

unit of measure

Arabic: مِلِّيمِتْر m ‎(millīmitr)
Armenian: միլիմետր (hy) ‎(milimetr)
Asturian: milímetru m
Azeri: millimetr
Belarusian: мілімэ́тар m ‎(milimétar)
Bulgarian: милиме́тър (bg) m ‎(milimétǎr)
Catalan: mil·límetre m
Chinese:

Cantonese: 毫米 ‎(hou⁴ mai⁵), 公釐, 公厘 ‎(gung¹ lei⁴)

Hakka: 毫米 ‎(hò-mí), 米釐米特, 米厘米特 ‎(mi-li-mi-tèr)

Mandarin: 毫米 (zh) ‎(háomǐ), 公釐, 公厘 (zh) ‎(gōnglí)

Min Nan: 毫米 (zh-min-nan) ‎(hô-bí), 公釐 (zh-min-nan), 公厘 (zh-min-nan) ‎(kong-lî)
Czech: milimetr (cs) m
Danish: millimeter (da) c
Dutch: millimeter (nl)
Esperanto: milimetro
Faroese: millimetur m
Finnish: millimetri (fi)
French: millimètre (fr) m
Galician: milímetro (gl) m
Georgian: მილიმეტრი ‎(milimeṭri)
German: Millimeter (de) m
Greek: χιλιοστόμετρο (el) n ‎(chiliostómetro)
Hindi: मिलीमीटर ‎(milīmīṭar)
Hungarian: milliméter (hu)
Icelandic: millimetri (is) m
Ido: milimetro (io)
Interlingua: millimetro

Italian: millimetro (it) m
Japanese: ミリメートル (ja) ‎(mirimētoru), ミリ (ja) ‎(miri)
Khmer: មិល្លីម៉ែត្រ (km) ‎(millii-maet)
Korean: 밀리미터 (ko) ‎(millimiteo), 밀리 ‎(milli)
Lao: ມິລິແມັດ (lo) ‎(mi li mæt)
Macedonian: милиме́тар m ‎(milimétar)
Norwegian:

Bokmål: millimeter m

Nynorsk: millimeter m
Polish: milimetr (pl) m
Portuguese: milímetro (pt) m
Romanian: milimetru (ro) m
Russian: миллиме́тр (ru) m ‎(millimétr)
Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic: мѝлиметар m

Roman: mìlimetar (sh) m
Slovak: milimeter m
Slovene: milimeter m
Spanish: milímetro (es) m
Swahili: milimita
Swedish: millimeter (sv) c
Tagalog: kalibopanukat, milimetro
Telugu: మిల్లీమీటరు ‎(millīmīṭaru)
Turkish: milimetre (tr)
Ukrainian: міліме́тр m ‎(milimétr)
Uyghur: مىللىمېتىر ‎(millimëtir)
Vietnamese: milimet
Yiddish: מילימעטער m ‎(milimeter)

Anagrams

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