millimetre

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millimetre

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From French millimètre, equivalent to milli- + metre.

noun millimetres · millimeter · millimètre

An SI/MKS unit of measure, the length of ¹⁄₁₀₀₀ of a metre. Symbol: mm Holonyms: centimetre < decimetre < metre < kilometre < megametre < gigametre < terametre < petametre
Similar: mul:mm, mil, mill, mike-mike

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noun unit of measure

Español	milímetro
한국어	밀리미터 millimiteo, 밀리 milli
日本語	ミリメートル mirimētoru, ミリ miri
中文	毫米 háomǐ, 公釐 /公厘 gōnglí
हिन्दी	मिलीमीटर milīmīṭar, सहस्रिमान sahasrimān
Kiswahili	milimita
Português	milímetro
Français	millimètre
Deutsch	Millimeter
Italiano	millimetro
Ελληνικά	χιλιοστόμετρο chiliostómetro
Română	milimetru
Русский	миллиме́тр millimétr
Tiếng Việt	milimet
العربية	مِلِّيمِتْر millīmitr

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@misc{millimetre_2026,
  title = {millimetre},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/millimetre},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}