deciliter

English

Etymology

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English deci-

English liter

English deciliter

From deci- + liter.

Noun

deciliter (plural deciliters)

1. US spelling of decilitre.

Translations

decilitre — see decilitre

Anagrams

• decilitre

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French décilitre. Equivalent to deci- +‎ liter.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdeː.siˌli.tər/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: de‧ci‧li‧ter

Noun

deciliter m (plural deciliters, no diminutive)

1. decilitre, deciliter (0.1 litre)

Descendants

• → Papiamentu: desiliter

Hungarian

Etymology

From deci- +‎ liter.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɛt͡silitɛr]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: de‧ci‧li‧ter
• Rhymes: -ɛr

Noun

deciliter (plural deciliterek)

1. (metrology) decilitre, deciliter (US) (an SI unit of fluid, symbol: dl)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	deciliter	deciliterek
accusative	decilitert	decilitereket
dative	deciliternek	decilitereknek
instrumental	deciliterrel	deciliterekkel
causal-final	deciliterért	deciliterekért
translative	deciliterré	deciliterekké
terminative	deciliterig	deciliterekig
essive-formal	deciliterként	deciliterekként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	deciliterben	deciliterekben
superessive	deciliteren	decilitereken
adessive	deciliternél	decilitereknél
illative	deciliterbe	deciliterekbe
sublative	deciliterre	deciliterekre
allative	deciliterhez	deciliterekhez
elative	deciliterből	deciliterekből
delative	deciliterről	deciliterekről
ablative	decilitertől	deciliterektől
non-attributive possessive – singular	deciliteré	decilitereké
non-attributive possessive – plural	deciliteréi	deciliterekéi

Possessive forms of deciliter

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	deciliterem	decilitereim
2nd person sing.	decilitered	decilitereid
3rd person sing.	decilitere	deciliterei
1st person plural	deciliterünk	decilitereink
2nd person plural	deciliteretek	decilitereitek
3rd person plural	deciliterük	decilitereik

Derived terms

• deciliteres
• deciliternyi

Further reading

• deciliter in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
• deciliter in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2026).

Swedish

Noun

deciliter c

1. decilitre

Declension

Declension of deciliter

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	deciliter	deciliters
	definite	decilitern	deciliterns
plural	indefinite	decilitrar	decilitrars
	definite	decilitrarna	decilitrarnas