litre
Meaning
A litre is a metric unit of volume that is commonly used to measure liquids and is equivalent to one cubic decimeter.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "litre" with "liter," which is the American English spelling.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
A
woman
filled
a
glass
bottle
with
one
litre
of
water
before
she
left
the
house
for
a
long
walk
.
She
checked
the
bottle
once
more
to
make
sure
the
lid
was
tight
and
put
it
into
her
backpack
next
to
an
apple
.
The
weather
was
mild
,
so
she
expected
to
drink
most
of
the
water
during
the
walk
and
feel
more
energetic
.
When
she
returned
,
the
bottle
was
half
empty
and
she
felt
satisfied
that
she
had
planned
well
.
Common Phrases
litre of water
litre per minute
litre bottle
Synonyms
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