Meaning

1 senses
  1. (US)(Canadian spelling, alternative) Alternative form of centimetre.

More definitions
  • a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter

Examples

82 sentences
  1. A meter is one hundred centimeters.

    Метр — це сто сантиметрів.

    ruМетр - это сто сантиметров.

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  2. I'm about three centimeters taller than Tom.

    Я десь на три сантиметри вищий від Тома.

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  3. You're three centimeters taller than me.

    ruТы на три сантиметра выше меня.

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  4. A meter is a hundred centimeters.

    ruМетр – это сто сантиметров.

    deEin Meter ist hundert Zentimeter.

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  5. It snowed about 30 centimeters last night.

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Forms

plural: centimeters
Singularcentimeter
Pluralcentimeters

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter:centimetrecm

Collocations

5 patterns
  • centimeters taller than
  • three centimeters taller
  • three centimeters
  • centimeters taller
  • is three centimeters

See also

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