en centimeter
Meaning
a centimetre
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en centimeter |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | centimetern |
| Plural, indefinite | centimeter |
| Plural, definite | centimeterna |
centimeter is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor centimeter, den stora centimetern. Check another noun
Practise centimeter
1 / 2Is it en centimeter or ett centimeter?
Questions
What does centimeter mean in English?
centimeter means “a centimetre”.
Is it en centimeter or ett centimeter?
It is en centimeter, and “the a centimetre” is centimetern.
What is the plural of centimeter?
centimeter doesn't change in the plural: en centimeter, två centimeter (definite: centimeterna).
Nearby common words
centimeter is number 4,219 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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