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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsɛn.tɪ.miː.tə/ [UK], /ˈsɑ̃.-/ (note: medical, dated), /ˈsɒn.-/ (note: medical, dated) Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-centimetre.wav [Southern-England] Forms: centimetres [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French centimètre; equivalent to centi- + metre. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|centimètre}} French centimètre, {{prefix|en|centi<id:hundredth>|metre}} centi- + metre Head templates: {{en-noun}} centimetre (plural centimetres)
  1. (British spelling, Canadian spelling) (metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10⁻² metres. Symbol: cm Tags: Canada, UK Categories (topical): Metrology, SI units Synonyms: cm, ㎝, centimeter [US] Derived forms: centimetre of water, cubic centimetre, square centimetre Translations (one-hundredth of a metre): سِنْتِيمِتْر (sintīmitr) [masculine] (Arabic), سنتيم (santīm) [Moroccan-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), սանտիմետր (santimetr) (Armenian), centímetru [masculine] (Asturian), santimetr (Azerbaijani), сантыме́тр (santymjétr) [masculine] (Belarusian), সেন্টিমিটার (śenṭimiṭar) (Bengali), сантиме́тър (santimétǎr) [masculine] (Bulgarian), centímetre [masculine] (Catalan), 公分 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 釐米 (Chinese Cantonese), 厘米 (lei⁴ mai⁵) (Chinese Cantonese), 公分 (gung¹ fan¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 釐米 (Chinese Mandarin), 厘米 (límǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 公分 (gōngfēn) (Chinese Mandarin), centimetr [masculine] (Czech), centimeter [common-gender] (Danish), centimeter (Dutch), centimetro (Esperanto), sentimetur [masculine] (Faroese), senttimetri (Finnish), centimètre [masculine] (French), centímetro [masculine] (Galician), სანტიმეტრი (sanṭimeṭri) (Georgian), Zentimeter [masculine] (German), εκατοστόμετρο (ekatostómetro) (Greek), 公分 (kûng-fûn) (Hakka Chinese), סֶנְטִימֶטֶר (sant'imet'er) [masculine] (Hebrew), सेंटीमीटर (sẽṭīmīṭar) [masculine] (Hindi), centiméter (Hungarian), sentimetri [masculine] (Icelandic), centimetro (Ido), sentimeter (Indonesian), centimetro (Interlingua), ceintiméadar [masculine] (Irish), centimetro [masculine] (Italian), センチメートル (senchimētoru) (Japanese), センチ (senchi) (Japanese), ಸೆಂಟೀಮೀಟರು (seṇṭīmīṭaru) (Kannada), សង់ទីម៉ែត្រ (sɑngtimaet) (Khmer), 센티미터 (sentimiteo) (Korean), 센티 (senti) (Korean), 센치 (senchi) (Korean), ເຊັນຕີແມັດ (sen tī mæt) (Lao), centimetrum (Latin), ᦌᦵᧃᦎᦲᦙᦶᧆ (senṫiimaed) (), сантиме́тар (santimétar) [masculine] (Macedonian), sentimeter (Malay), сантиметр (santimetr) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠰᠠᠨ᠋ᠲ᠋ᠢᠮᠧᠲ᠋ᠷ (santimētr) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), centimeter [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), centimeter [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), سانتیمتر (sânti-metar) (Persian), centymetr [masculine] (Polish), centímetro [masculine] (Portuguese), centimetru (Romanian), сантиме́тр (santimétr) [masculine] (Russian), ceudameatair [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), центиметар [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), centimetar [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), သဵၼ္တိမႅတ် (Shan), centimeter [masculine] (Slovak), centimeter [masculine] (Slovene), centímetro [masculine] (Spanish), sentimita (Swahili), centimeter [common-gender] (Swedish), sentimetro (Tagalog), సెంటీమీటరు (seṇṭīmīṭaru) (Telugu), เซนติเมตร (sen-dtì-méet) (Thai), santimetre (Turkish), santim (Turkish), сантиме́тр (santymétr) [masculine] (Ukrainian), سینٹیمیٹر (seṇṭīmīṭar) [masculine] (Urdu), سانتىمېتىر (santimëtir) (Uyghur), xen-ti-mét (Vietnamese), xăng-ti-mét (Vietnamese), phân (Vietnamese), centimetr (Welsh), צענטימעטער (tsentimeter) [masculine] (Yiddish), sẹ̀ǹtímítà (Yoruba)

Inflected forms

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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "sant'imet'er",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "סֶנְטִימֶטֶר"
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          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "sẽṭīmīṭar",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "सेंटीमीटर"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "io",
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          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "word": "centimetro"
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        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ceintiméadar"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "centimetro"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "senchimētoru",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "word": "センチメートル"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "senchi",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "word": "センチ"
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        {
          "code": "kn",
          "lang": "Kannada",
          "roman": "seṇṭīmīṭaru",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "word": "ಸೆಂಟೀಮೀಟರು"
        },
        {
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "sɑngtimaet",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "word": "សង់ទីម៉ែត្រ"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "sentimiteo",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "word": "센티미터"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "senti",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "word": "센티"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "senchi",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "word": "센치"
        },
        {
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "sen tī mæt",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "word": "ເຊັນຕີແມັດ"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "word": "centimetrum"
        },
        {
          "code": "khb",
          "lang": "Lü",
          "roman": "senṫiimaed",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "word": "ᦌᦵᧃᦎᦲᦙᦶᧆ"
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          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "santimétar",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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          "word": "ᠰᠠᠨ᠋ᠲ᠋ᠢᠮᠧᠲ᠋ᠷ"
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          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
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          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "word": "سانتیمتر"
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          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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          "word": "ceudameatair"
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          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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          "code": "shn",
          "lang": "Shan",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "word": "သဵၼ္တိမႅတ်"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
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          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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          "code": "sl",
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          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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          "code": "sw",
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          "code": "te",
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          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
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          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
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          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "сантиме́тр"
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          "code": "ur",
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          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "سینٹیمیٹر"
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        {
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "santimëtir",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "word": "سانتىمېتىر"
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          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "word": "xen-ti-mét"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
          "word": "xăng-ti-mét"
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          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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          "code": "cy",
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          "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
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          "code": "yi",
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          "tags": [
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          "code": "yo",
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "sintīmitr",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "سِنْتِيمِتْر"
    },
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      "code": "ary",
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      "roman": "santīm",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "سنتيم"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "santimetr",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "սանտիմետր"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "centímetru"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "santimetr"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "santymjétr",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сантыме́тр"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "śenṭimiṭar",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "সেন্টিমিটার"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "santimétǎr",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сантиме́тър"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "centímetre"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "釐米"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "lei⁴ mai⁵",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "厘米"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "gung¹ fan¹",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "公分"
    },
    {
      "code": "hak",
      "lang": "Hakka Chinese",
      "roman": "kûng-fûn",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "公分"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "公分"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "釐米"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "límǐ",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "厘米"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gōngfēn",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "公分"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "centimetr"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "centimeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "centimeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "centimetro"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sentimetur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "senttimetri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "centimètre"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "centímetro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sanṭimeṭri",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "სანტიმეტრი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Zentimeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ekatostómetro",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "εκατοστόμετρο"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "sant'imet'er",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "סֶנְטִימֶטֶר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "sẽṭīmīṭar",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "सेंटीमीटर"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "centiméter"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sentimetri"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "centimetro"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "sentimeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "centimetro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ceintiméadar"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "centimetro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "senchimētoru",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "センチメートル"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "senchi",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "センチ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kn",
      "lang": "Kannada",
      "roman": "seṇṭīmīṭaru",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "ಸೆಂಟೀಮೀಟರು"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "sɑngtimaet",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "សង់ទីម៉ែត្រ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "sentimiteo",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "센티미터"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "senti",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "센티"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "senchi",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "센치"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "sen tī mæt",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "ເຊັນຕີແມັດ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "centimetrum"
    },
    {
      "code": "khb",
      "lang": "Lü",
      "roman": "senṫiimaed",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "ᦌᦵᧃᦎᦲᦙᦶᧆ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "santimétar",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сантиме́тар"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "sentimeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "santimetr",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "сантиметр"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "santimētr",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "Mongolian"
      ],
      "word": "ᠰᠠᠨ᠋ᠲ᠋ᠢᠮᠧᠲ᠋ᠷ"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "centimeter"
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      "code": "nn",
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      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "centimeter"
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    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "sânti-metar",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "سانتیمتر"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "centymetr"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "centímetro"
    },
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "centimetru"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "santimétr",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сантиме́тр"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ceudameatair"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "центиметар"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "centimetar"
    },
    {
      "code": "shn",
      "lang": "Shan",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "သဵၼ္တိမႅတ်"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "centimeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "centimeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "centímetro"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "sentimita"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "centimeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "sentimetro"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "seṇṭīmīṭaru",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "సెంటీమీటరు"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "sen-dtì-méet",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "เซนติเมตร"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "santimetre"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "santim"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "santymétr",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сантиме́тр"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "seṇṭīmīṭar",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "سینٹیمیٹر"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "santimëtir",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "سانتىمېتىر"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "xen-ti-mét"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "xăng-ti-mét"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "phân"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "centimetr"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "tsentimeter",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "צענטימעטער"
    },
    {
      "code": "yo",
      "lang": "Yoruba",
      "sense": "one-hundredth of a metre",
      "word": "sẹ̀ǹtímítà"
    }
  ],
  "word": "centimetre"
}
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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": kong-hun vs. zh-min-nan",
  "path": [
    "centimetre"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "centimetre",
  "trace": ""
}

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