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liter

Pronunciation: [li.tə(r)]

“liter” is a Malay word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. The metric unit of fluid measure, equal to one cubic decimetre; litre, liter.

Etymology

From English litre, liter, from French litre, from Medieval Latin litra, from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra, “a Sicilian coin, a measure of weight”). Related to Latin libra.

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