kilolitre

kil·o·li·ter

K k

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kil-uh-lee-ter]
- /ˈkɪl əˌli tər/
- /ˈkɪ.lə.liː.tə(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kil-uh-lee-ter]
- /ˈkɪl əˌli tər/

Definitions of kilolitre word

noun kilolitre a unit of volume, equal to 1000 liters; a cubic meter. Abbreviation: kl. 1
noun kilolitre A unit of volume equivalent to 1000 litres. Symbol: kl. 1
noun kilolitre one thousand litres 0

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Origin of kilolitre

First appearance:

before 1800

One of the 42% newest English words

From the French word kilolitre, dating back to 1800-10. See kilo-, liter

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Parts of speech for Kilolitre

noun

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adverb

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preposition

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determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Kilolitre

kilolitre popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

kilolitre usage trend in Literature

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