kilómetro

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See also: kilometro

Spanish

Alternative forms

quilómetro

Etymology

From kilo- +‎ metro (“metre”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kiˈlometɾo/
Audio (Colombia): (file)
Rhymes: -ometɾo
Syllabification: ki‧ló‧me‧tro

Noun

kilómetro m (plural kilómetros)

kilometre; kilometer (US)

Derived terms

Descendants

→ Chicahuaxtla Triqui: kilómetru³
→ Cebuano: kilometro
→ Maguindanao: kilumitru
→ Tagalog: kilometro
→ Yatzachi Zapotec: kilometro
→ Zoogocho Zapotec: kilómetro

Further reading

“kilómetro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

Zoogocho Zapotec

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish kilómetro.

Noun

kilómetro

kilometre, kilometer

References

Long C., Rebecca, Cruz M., Sofronio (2000) Diccionario zapoteco de San Bartolomé Zoogocho, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 38)‎ (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 237

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