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décilitre

French, noun/de.si.litʁ/

décilitre is spelled D-É-C-I-L-I-T-R-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 32 million words in written French, the 181,983rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Décilitre is a French masculine noun meaning “decilitre” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Unité de mesure de volume en dehors du Système international (mais dont l’usage est accepté avec le SI)…”.

What does décilitre mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinedecilitre

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Unité de mesure de volume en dehors du Système international (mais dont l’usage est accepté avec le SI), valant 10⁻¹ litre, et dont le symbole est dL.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of décilitre

  • décilitres plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce décilitre?

  • /de.si.litʁ/
  • \de.si.litʁ\
  • [de.si.litʁ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is décilitre in French?

décilitre appears about once in every 32 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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