Kilometer

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1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Alternate spellings 1.2.2 Symbols 1.2.3 Translations 2 Swedish 2.1 Noun

English

Etymology

Greek kilo- + metre

Noun

kilometer (US spelling; plural kilometers)

Alternate spellings

• (British and Canadian) kilometre

1. An SI/MKS unit of measure equal to one thousand meters.

Symbols

km (official SI symbol), Km (chiefly American, in non-scientific usage, such as in road signs)

Translations

Chinese: 千米 (qianmi), 公里 (gongli) Czech: kilometr m Finnish: kilometri French: kilomètre m German: Kilometer m Greek: χιλιόμετρο Interlingua: kilometro Italian: chilometro m

Japanese: キロメートル Latin: chiliometrum n Portuguese: quilômetro m Spanish: kilómetro m Swedish: kilometer c Tongan: kilomita Vietnamese: cây số, kilômet

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Swedish

Noun

kilometer

1. kilometer