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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdɛsɪmiːtəɹ/ [UK] Forms: decimetres [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French décimètre. By surface analysis, deci- + metre. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|fr|décimètre}} Borrowed from French décimètre, {{surf|en|deci-|metre}} By surface analysis, deci- + metre Head templates: {{en-noun}} decimetre (plural decimetres)
  1. (metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10⁻¹ metres. Symbol: dm Categories (topical): Metrology, SI units Synonyms: decimeter [US], dm, ㍷, decim [abbreviation] Derived forms: cubic decimetre Translations (one-tenth of a metre): դեցիմետր (decʻimetr) (Armenian), дэцыме́тр (decymjétr) (Belarusian), দেসিমিটার (deśimiṭar) (Bengali), 分米 (hun-bí) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 公寸 (kong-chhùn) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 分米 (english: fan¹ mai⁵, fan¹ mai¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 公寸 (gung¹ cyun³) (Chinese Cantonese), 分米 (fēnmǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 公寸 (gōngcùn) (Chinese Mandarin), decimetr [masculine] (Czech), decimetro (Esperanto), desimetri (Finnish), décimètre [masculine] (French), decímetro [masculine] (Galician), დეციმეტრი (decimeṭri) (Georgian), Dezimeter (German), δεκατόμετρο (dekatómetro) [neuter] (Greek), 分米 (fûn-mí) (Hakka Chinese), 公寸 (kûng-chhun) (Hakka Chinese), דצימטר (detzimet'er) (Hebrew), डेसिमीटर (ḍesimīṭar) (Hindi), deciméter (Hungarian), desimetri [masculine] (Icelandic), decimetro (Ido), detsimetra (Ingrian), decimetro (Interlingua), decimetro [masculine] (Italian), デシメートル (deshimētoru) (Japanese), ದೆಸೀಮೀಟರು (desīmīṭaru) (Kannada), ឌេស៊ិមែត្រ (desimaet) (Khmer), 데시미터 (desimiteo) (Korean), ເດຊີແມັດ (dē sī mæt) (Lao), decimetrus (Latin), ᦵᦡᦌᦲᦶᦙᧆ (ḋesiimaed) (), дециметар (decimetar) [masculine] (Macedonian), desimeter (Malay), decymetr [masculine] (Polish), decímetro [masculine] (Portuguese), дециме́тр (decimétr) [masculine] (Russian), ၻေသိမႅတ (Shan), decímetro [masculine] (Spanish), decimeter (Swedish), desimetro (Tagalog), డెసీమీటరు (ḍesīmīṭaru) (Telugu), เดซิเมตร (Thai), дециме́тр (decymétr) [masculine] (Ukrainian), đêximet (Vietnamese), đêximét (Vietnamese), đềximét (Vietnamese), tấc (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-decimetre-en-noun-RJz2i~PY Categories (other): Cantonese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Cantonese terms with redundant transliterations, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with deci-, Entries with translation boxes, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hakka translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Hokkien translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Ingrian translations, Terms with Interlingua translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Kannada translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Lao translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Lü translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Shan translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Telugu translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Topics: metrology

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          "word": "డెసీమీటరు"
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          "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
          "word": "เดซิเมตร"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "decymétr",
          "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "дециме́тр"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
          "word": "đêximet"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
          "word": "đêximét"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
          "word": "đềximét"
        },
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          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
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        }
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      "tags": [
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}
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    }
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        "2": "deci-",
        "3": "metre"
      },
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from French décimètre. By surface analysis, deci- + metre.",
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        "Entries with translation boxes",
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "Terms with Armenian translations",
        "Terms with Belarusian translations",
        "Terms with Bengali translations",
        "Terms with Cantonese translations",
        "Terms with Czech translations",
        "Terms with Esperanto translations",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with Galician translations",
        "Terms with Georgian translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Greek translations",
        "Terms with Hakka translations",
        "Terms with Hebrew translations",
        "Terms with Hindi translations",
        "Terms with Hokkien translations",
        "Terms with Hungarian translations",
        "Terms with Icelandic translations",
        "Terms with Ido translations",
        "Terms with Ingrian translations",
        "Terms with Interlingua translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Kannada translations",
        "Terms with Khmer translations",
        "Terms with Korean translations",
        "Terms with Lao translations",
        "Terms with Latin translations",
        "Terms with Lü translations",
        "Terms with Macedonian translations",
        "Terms with Malay translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Shan translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "Terms with Tagalog translations",
        "Terms with Telugu translations",
        "Terms with Thai translations",
        "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
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        {
          "ref": "1956, C. van Duijn, Diseases of Fishes, page 149:",
          "text": "If the aquarium is placed where it receives insufficient daylight, artificial lighting by means of ordinary incandescent lamps should be employed. For good plant growth 2 decalumens of luminous flux per square decimetre of water surface […]",
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        }
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          "metrology",
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          "dm",
          "dm"
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        "(metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10⁻¹ metres. Symbol: dm"
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        "metrology"
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        "US"
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      "word": "decimeter"
    },
    {
      "word": "dm"
    },
    {
      "word": "㍷"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "abbreviation"
      ],
      "word": "decim"
    }
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "decʻimetr",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "դեցիմետր"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "decymjétr",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "дэцыме́тр"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "deśimiṭar",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "দেসিমিটার"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "english": "fan¹ mai⁵, fan¹ mai¹",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "分米"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "gung¹ cyun³",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "公寸"
    },
    {
      "code": "hak",
      "lang": "Hakka Chinese",
      "roman": "fûn-mí",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "分米"
    },
    {
      "code": "hak",
      "lang": "Hakka Chinese",
      "roman": "kûng-chhun",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "公寸"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "hun-bí",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "分米"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "kong-chhùn",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "公寸"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fēnmǐ",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "分米"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gōngcùn",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "公寸"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "decimetr"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "decimetro"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "desimetri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "décimètre"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "decímetro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "decimeṭri",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "დეციმეტრი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "Dezimeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "dekatómetro",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "δεκατόμετρο"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "detzimet'er",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "דצימטר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "ḍesimīṭar",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "डेसिमीटर"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "deciméter"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "desimetri"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "decimetro"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "detsimetra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "decimetro"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "decimetro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "deshimētoru",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "デシメートル"
    },
    {
      "code": "kn",
      "lang": "Kannada",
      "roman": "desīmīṭaru",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "ದೆಸೀಮೀಟರು"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "desimaet",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "ឌេស៊ិមែត្រ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "desimiteo",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "데시미터"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "dē sī mæt",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "ເດຊີແມັດ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "decimetrus"
    },
    {
      "code": "khb",
      "lang": "Lü",
      "roman": "ḋesiimaed",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "ᦵᦡᦌᦲᦶᦙᧆ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "decimetar",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "дециметар"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "desimeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "decymetr"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "decímetro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "decimétr",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "дециме́тр"
    },
    {
      "code": "shn",
      "lang": "Shan",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "ၻေသိမႅတ"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "decímetro"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "decimeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "desimetro"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "ḍesīmīṭaru",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "డెసీమీటరు"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "เดซิเมตร"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "decymétr",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "дециме́тр"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "đêximet"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "đêximét"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "đềximét"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "one-tenth of a metre",
      "word": "tấc"
    }
  ],
  "word": "decimetre"
}

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