quilómetro

See also: quilômetro

Galician

Etymology

quilo- +‎ metro (“metre”)

Noun

quilómetro m (plural quilómetros)

kilometre; kilometer (US)

Portuguese

Etymology

From quilo- (“kilo-”) +‎ metro (“metre, meter”), calqued from French kilomètre.

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kiˈlɔ.mɨ.tɾu/

(Madeira) IPA^(key): /ki.ˈʎɔ.mɨ.tɾu/
Hyphenation: qui‧ló‧me‧tro
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -ɔmɨtɾu

Noun

quilómetro m (plural quilómetros) (European spelling, also used in South Brazil)

European Portuguese standard spelling of quilômetro: kilometre, kilometer.

Coordinate terms

metro (1/1000 quilómetro), milha (traditional Portuguese equivalent)

Spanish

Etymology

quilo- +‎ metro (“metre”)

Noun

quilómetro m (plural quilómetros)

Alternative spelling of kilómetro

Further reading

“quilómetro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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