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hectolitre

hectolitre noun: a unit of volume or capacity equivalent to 100 litres. Symbol: hL.

Noun

hectolitre (plural hectolitres)

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

hectolitre meaning in Thai

hectolitre in Thai

100 litres
เฮกโตลิตร

Forms of hectolitre

pluralhectolitres
alternative formhectoliter

Origin of hectolitre

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

Questions about hectolitre

What does hectolitre mean?
Hectolitre means a unit of volume or capacity equivalent to 100 litres. Symbol: hL.
What is hectolitre in Thai?
Hectolitre in Thai is เฮกโตลิตร. See Hectolitre meaning in Thai.
What part of speech is hectolitre?
Hectolitre is a noun.
What is the plural of hectolitre?
The plural of hectolitre is hectolitres.

Words near hectolitre in the dictionary

  1. hectokilogramme
  2. hectokilogrammes
  3. hectokilograms
  4. hectoliter
  5. hectoliters
  6. hectolitre
  7. hectolitres
  8. hectometer
  9. hectometers
  10. hectometre
  11. hectometres

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