hectometre

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UK/ˈhɛktəʊˌmiːtə/US/ˈhɛktəˌmitɚ/US/hɛkˈtɑmɪtɚ/

noun

An SI unit of length equal to 100 metres. Symbol: hm

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounhectometre (plural hectometres)

plural hectometres · alternative hectometer

  1. metrologyAn SI unit of length equal to 100 metres. Symbol: hm

    Synonyms: hm

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn SI unit of length equal to 100 metres. Symbol: hm

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nouna metric unit of length equal to 100 meters

Broader
metric linear unit
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Origin

Translations

Bengali হেক্টোমিটার
  • হেক্টোমিটার (hekṭōmiṭar)the length of 100 metres
Catalan hectòmetre
  • hectòmetrethe length of 100 metres
Czech hektometr
  • hektometrthe length of 100 metres
Danish hektometer
  • hektometerthe length of 100 metres
Dutch hectometer
  • hectometerthe length of 100 metres
Esperanto hektometro
  • hektometrothe length of 100 metres
Finnish hehtometri
  • hehtometrithe length of 100 metres
French hectomètre
  • hectomètrethe length of 100 metres
German Hektometer
  • Hektometerthe length of 100 metres
Greek εκατόμετρο
  • εκατόμετρο (ekatómetro)the length of 100 metres
Hindi हेक्टोमीटर
  • हेक्टोमीटर (hekṭomīṭar)the length of 100 metres
Hungarian hektométer
  • hektométerthe length of 100 metres
Icelandic hektómetri
  • hektómetrithe length of 100 metres
Italian ettometro
  • ettometrothe length of 100 metres
Japanese ヘクトメートル
  • ヘクトメートルthe length of 100 metres
Korean 헥토미터
  • 헥토미터 (hektomiteo)the length of 100 metres
Latin hecatometrus
  • hecatometrusthe length of 100 metres
Norwegian Bokmål hektometer
  • hektometerthe length of 100 metres
Polish hektometr
  • hektometrthe length of 100 metres
Portuguese hectômetro, hectómetro
  • hectômetrothe length of 100 metres
  • hectómetrothe length of 100 metres
Romanian hectometru
  • hectometruthe length of 100 metres
Russian гектоме́тр
  • гектоме́тр (gektométr)the length of 100 metres
Spanish hectómetro
  • hectómetrothe length of 100 metres
Swedish hektometer
  • hektometerthe length of 100 metres
Tagalog hektometro
  • hektometrothe length of 100 metres
Thai เฮกโตเมตร
  • เฮกโตเมตรthe length of 100 metres
Turkish hektometre
  • hektometrethe length of 100 metres
Urdu ہیکٹومِیٹَر
  • ہیکٹومِیٹَر (hekṭōmīṭaru)the length of 100 metres
Vietnamese hectomet
  • hectometthe length of 100 metres

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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