centymetr

Polish

Etymology

From centy- + metr, from Latin centum (hundred) + French mètre, from Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, measure).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡sɛnˈtɨ.mɛtr/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨmɛtr
  • Syllabification: cen‧ty‧metr

Noun

centymetr m (abbreviation cm)

  1. centimetre, centimeter
    centymetr kwadratowy (cm²)square centimetre
    centymetr sześcienny (cm³)cubic centimetre

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • centymetrowy

Further reading

  • centymetr in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • centymetr in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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