tūris

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See also: turis

Lithuanian

Etymology

Most likely related to turėti (to have).

Pronunciation

Noun

tū̃ris m (plural tūriai) stress pattern 2

  1. volume (size in three dimensions)
    kūgio, kubo tūrio skaičiavimascalculation of the volume of a cone, cube
  2. (physics) volume (the portion of space occupied by a body)
    gyvybinis plaučių tūrisvital lung volume
    Dujos neturi pastovaus tūrio.
    Gases do not have a constant volume.

Declension

References

  • tūris”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • tūris”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024