decalitre

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UK/ˈdɛkəlɪtə(ɹ)/

noun

Ten litres. Symbol: daL

Scrabble 12

Meanings

noundecalitre (plural decalitres)

plural decalitres · alternative decaliter

  1. Ten litres. Symbol: daL

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters

Broader
metric capacity unit
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Frenchdécalitre
  2. Englishdecalitre

From French décalitre, equivalent to deca- + litre.

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Translations

Arabic ديكالتر
  • ديكالترten liters
Basque dekalitro
  • dekalitroten liters
Bengali ডেকালিটার
  • ডেকালিটার (ḍekaliṭar)ten liters
Bulgarian декалитър
  • декалитър (dekalităr)ten liters
Catalan decalitre
  • decalitreten liters
Chinese Mandarin 公斗
  • 公斗 (gōngdǒu)ten liters
Czech dekalitr
  • dekalitrten liters
Danish dekaliter
  • dekaliterten liters
Dutch decaliter
  • decaliterten liters
Esperanto dekalitro
  • dekalitroten liters
Estonian dekaliiter
  • dekaliiterten liters
Finnish dekalitra
  • dekalitraten liters
French décalitre
  • décalitreten liters
German Dekaliter
  • Dekaliterten liters
Greek δεκάλιτρο
  • δεκάλιτρο (dekálitro)ten liters
Hebrew דקליטר
  • דקליטרten liters
Hindi डेकालीटर
  • डेकालीटर (ḍekālīṭar)ten liters
Hungarian dekaliter
  • dekaliterten liters
Icelandic dekalítri
  • dekalítriten liters
Indonesian dekaliter
  • dekaliterten liters
Italian decalitro
  • decalitroten liters
Japanese デカリットル
  • デカリットル (dekarittoru)ten liters
Korean 데카리터
  • 데카리터 (dekariteo)ten liters
Latvian dekalitrs
  • dekalitrsten liters
Lithuanian dekalitras
  • dekalitrasten liters
Malay dekaliter
  • dekaliterten liters
Norwegian Bokmål dekaliter
  • dekaliterten liters
Portuguese decalitro
  • decalitroten liters
Romanian decalitru
  • decalitruten liters
Russian декалитр
  • декалитр (dekalitr)ten liters
Slovak dekaliter
  • dekaliterten liters
Spanish decalitro
  • decalitroten liters
Swedish dekaliter
  • dekaliterten liters
Tamil டெக்காலிட்டர்
  • டெக்காலிட்டர் (ṭekkāliṭṭar)ten liters
Thai เดคาลิตร
  • เดคาลิตรten liters
Turkish dekalitre
  • dekalitreten liters
Ukrainian декалітр
  • декалітр (dekalitr)ten liters
Vietnamese đêcalít
  • đêcalítten liters
Welsh decalitr
  • decalitrten liters

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Cite this entry
APA

decalitre. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decalitre

MLA

“decalitre.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decalitre. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “decalitre,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decalitre.

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