liter

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• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈliː.tə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈli.tɚ/,

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  • Homophones: leader, litre, lieder
• Hyphenation: li‧ter
• Rhymes: -iːtə(ɹ)

liter (plural liters)

1. (American spelling) Alternative form of litre, one cubic decimeter.

liter (plural liters)

1. (obsolete) Alternative form of litter.

• litre, relit, tiler, triel

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liter c (definite singular literen, indefinite plural liter, definite plural literne)

1. a litre

• centiliter
• milliliter

Borrowed from French litre.

• IPA^(key): /ˈli.tər/

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• Hyphenation: li‧ter
• Rhymes: -itər

liter m (plural liters, diminutive litertje n)

1. litre

• centiliter
• decaliter
• deciliter
• hectoliter
• milliliter

• → Aukan: liti
• → Caribbean Javanese: liter
• → Indonesian: liter

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: li‧ter
• Rhymes: -ɛr

liter (plural literek)

1. litre (unit of fluid measure)

• liter in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

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From Dutch liter, from French litre, from Medieval Latin litra, from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra, “a Sicilian coin, a measure of weight”).

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: li‧têr

liter (uncountable)

1. litre: the metric unit of fluid measure, equal to one cubic decimetre. Symbols: l, L, ℓ.

• “liter” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

liter

1. To vote

• Ladin conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

liter

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of litō

From English litre, liter, from French litre, from Medieval Latin litra, from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra, “a Sicilian coin, a measure of weight”). Related to Latin libra.

• IPA^(key):
• Rhymes: -tər, -ər
• Hyphenation: li‧ter

liter (Jawi spelling ليتر)

1. The metric unit of fluid measure, equal to one cubic decimetre; litre, liter.

• “liter” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

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From French litre, Medieval Latin litra, from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra, “a Sicilian coin, a measure of weight”).

liter m (definite singular literen, indefinite plural liter, definite plural literne)

1. a litre

• “liter” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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From French litre, Medieval Latin litra, from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra, “a Sicilian coin, a measure of weight”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈliːtɛr/

liter m (definite singular literen, indefinite plural liter, definite plural literane or litrane)

1. a litre

liter

1. (non-standard since 2012) present tense of lite

lìter m

1. (non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of lìt

• “liter” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Borrowed from Latin littera.

• IPA^(key): /ˈl͈ʲitʲer/

liter f

1. letter of the alphabet
2. (in the plural) act of writing, (Christianity) written law
3. letter, epistle, dispatch
4. (in the plural) books, histories

• literda (“literary, literal”)

• Irish: litir
• Manx: lettyr
• Scottish Gaelic: litir

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “liter”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

• IPA^(key):

liter m inan (relational adjective litrový, diminutive litrík or litríček, augmentative litrisko)

1. litre (unit of fluid measure)

• “liter”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

• IPA^(key): /lìːtər/

lítər m inan

1. litre (unit of fluid measure)

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liter c

1. liter (unit of volume)

   Jag drack två liter mjölk

   I drank two liters of milk

Usually uninflected in the indefinite plural.

• liter in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• liter in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• liter in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

liter

1. litre.