hectolitre

English

Alternative forms

• (US) hectoliter

Etymology

From French hectolitre. By surface analysis, hecto- +‎ litre.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

hectolitre (plural hectolitres)

1. A unit of volume or capacity equivalent to 100 litres. Symbol: hL

Related terms

• decalitre
• gigalitre
• kilolitre
• megalitre

Translations

100 litres

• Bulgarian: хектолитър (bg) (hektolitǎr)
• Catalan: hectolitre m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 百升 (zh) (bǎishēng), 公石 (zh) (gōngdàn)

• Czech: hektolitr (cs) m
• Dutch: hectoliter (nl) m
• Esperanto: hektolitro
• French: hectolitre (fr) m
• Galician: hectolitro (gl) m
• German: Hektoliter (de) m
• Greek: εκατόλιτρο (el) (ekatólitro)
• Hungarian: hektoliter (hu)
• Icelandic: hektólítri m
• Italian: ettolitro (it) m
• Polish: hektolitr (pl) m
• Portuguese: hectolitro (pt) m
• Romanian: hectolitru (ro) m
• Russian: гектолитр (ru) (gektolitr)
• Slovak: hektoliter m
• Slovene: hektoliter
• Spanish: hectolitro (es) m
• Swedish: hektoliter (sv) c
• Thai: เฮกโตลิตร

Anagrams

• hectoliter

French

Etymology

From hecto- +‎ litre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛk.tɔ.litʁ/

• Audio:

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• Audio (Paris):

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Noun

hectolitre m (plural hectolitres)

1. hectolitre

Further reading

• “hectolitre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012