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Esperanto
Etymology
Internationalism.
Pronunciation
Noun
centimetro (accusative singular centimetron, plural centimetroj, accusative plural centimetrojn)
- centimetre
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from English centimetre, French centimètre, German Zentimeter, Italian centimetro, Spanish centímetro.
Pronunciation
Noun
centimetro (plural centimetri)
- centimetre
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃenˈti.me.tro/
- Rhymes: -imetro
- Hyphenation: cen‧tì‧me‧tro
Etymology 1
From centi- + metro, modelled on French centimètre.
Noun
centimetro m (plural centimetri)
- centimetre
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
centimetro
- first-person singular present indicative of centimetrare
Further reading
- centimetro in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- centimetro in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- centimetro in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- centimetro in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- centìmetro in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- centìmetro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana