Polyglot Dictionary

Zentimeter

/tsɛntiˈmeːtɐ/

der noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Zentimeter

Meaning

  1. centimeter

    • Das Brett ist zwei Zentimeter dick.

      The board is two centimeters thick.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

centimètre

centimètre is the French word for the same thing — both mean "centimeter."

Practice

1 What does Zentimeter mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Brett ist zwei ___ dick.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Zentimeter?

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