kilometro

See also: kilómetro

Chavacano

Alternative forms

• quilometro

Etymology

Inherited from Spanish kilometro (“kilometer”), with shift to penultimate stress.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kiloˈmetɾo/, [ki.loˈme.t̪ɾo]
• Hyphenation: ki‧lo‧me‧tro

Noun

kilometro

1. kilometer

Esperanto

Etymology

From kilo- + metro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kiloˈmetro/

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• Rhymes: -etro
• Syllabification: ki‧lo‧me‧tro

Noun

kilometro (accusative singular kilometron, plural kilometroj, accusative plural kilometrojn)

1. kilometre / kilometer

Ido

Etymology

From kilo- +‎ metro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kiloˈmetro/

Noun

kilometro (plural kilometri)

1. kilometre / kilometer

Interlingua

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ki.loˈme.tro/, /kiˈlo.me.tro/

Noun

kilometro (plural kilometros)

1. kilometre / kilometer

Italian

Etymology

From kilo- +‎ metro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kiˈlɔ.me.tro/
• Rhymes: -ɔmetro
• Hyphenation: ki‧lò‧me‧tro

Noun

kilometro m (plural kilometri)

1. alternative spelling of chilometro

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kʲɪlɔˈmʲɛtroː]
• Rhymes: -ɛtroː
• Syllabification: ki‧lo‧mè‧tro

Noun

kilomètro

1. genitive singular of kilomètras

Spanish

Verb

kilometro

1. first-person singular present indicative of kilometrar

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish kilómetro, with shift to penultimate stress.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kiloˈmetɾo/ [kɪ.loˈmɛː.t̪ɾo], (now uncommon) /kiˈlometɾo/ [kɪˌloː.mɛˈt̪ɾo]
• Rhymes: -etɾo, (now uncommon) -ometɾo
• Syllabification: ki‧lo‧me‧tro

Noun

kilometro or kilómetró (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜎᜓᜋᜒᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ) (metrology)

1. kilometer

Derived terms

• kilometro kupong
• kilometro sero
• kilometruhin

Related terms

• kilometrahe
• kilometriko

Further reading

• “kilometro”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
• “kilometro”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• “kilometro”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2026.
• Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 355

Yatzachi Zapotec

Etymology

From Spanish kilómetro.

Noun

kilometro

1. kilometer, kilometre