Meaning of Liter
a unit for measuring volume, equal to 1.76 British pints or 2.11 American pints
In simple words: A unit to measure liquid volume; one liter is equal to 1,000 milliliters.
Liter in a sentence
- I need three liters of water for the recipe.
- The bottle holds one liter of soda.
- How many liters are in a gallon?
How to use Liter
Used commonly in everyday contexts when measuring liquids. It's important in cooking, science, and when buying drinks. In some countries, it is the standard measurement for liquids.
Grammar pattern
standalone measurement
Memory hint
Think of 'liters' as 'liquid liters' - they are often used in drinks.
Related words
Collocations with Liter
- one liter
- two liters
- liter bottle
Synonyms for Liter
- l
- litre
- measuring unit
Opposites of Liter
- imperial gallon
- US gallon
Common mistakes with Liter
- Confused with 'liter' vs 'litre' - the latter is British English.
- Using 'liters' as a singular form.
- Omitting the measurement context when stating 'liter'.
Liter appears in
Liter in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
لتر
وحدة لقياس حجم السوائل؛ اللتر الواحد يساوي 1000 ملليلتر.
- Bengaliবাংলা
লিটার
তরলের আয়তন মাপার একটি একক; এক লিটার ১,০০০ মিলিলিটারের সমান।
- GermanDeutsch
Liter
Eine Einheit zur Messung des Flüssigkeitsvolumens; ein Liter entspricht 1.000 Millilitern.
- SpanishEspañol
Litro
Una unidad para medir el volumen de líquidos; un litro equivale a 1.000 mililitros.
- Persianفارسی
لیتر
یه واحد برای اندازهگیری حجم مایعات؛ هر یه لیتر هم میشه ۱۰۰۰ میلیلیتر.
- FrenchFrançais
Litre
Une unité pour mesurer le volume de liquides ; un litre équivaut à 1 000 millilitres.
- Hindiहिन्दी
लीटर
तरल की मात्रा मापने की एक इकाई; एक लीटर 1,000 मिलीलीटर के बराबर होता है।
- ItalianItaliano
Litro
Un'unità per misurare il volume dei liquidi; un litro equivale a 1.000 millilitri.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Litro
Uma unidade para medir o volume de líquidos; um litro é igual a 1.000 mililitros.
- RussianРусский
Литр
Единица для измерения объема жидкости; один литр равен 1000 миллилитрам.
- Urduاردو
لٹر
مائع کی مقدار ناپنے کا ایک یونٹ؛ ایک لیٹر 1000 ملی لیٹر کے برابر ہوتا ہے۔
- Chinese中文
升
一种用来衡量液体体积的单位,一升等于1000毫升。
More words like Liter
- Litre
- AbolishC1
To formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution.
- AbortionC1
the deliberate ending of a pregnancy at an early stage
- AbsenceC1
the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
- AbsentC1
not in a place because of illness, etc.
- AbsorbB2
To take in a liquid, gas, or other substances.
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Frequently asked questions about Liter
What does Liter mean?
A unit to measure liquid volume; one liter is equal to 1,000 milliliters.
What is the definition of Liter?
a unit for measuring volume, equal to 1.76 British pints or 2.11 American pints
How do you use Liter in a sentence?
I need three liters of water for the recipe.
Can you give another example of Liter?
The bottle holds one liter of soda.
What are synonyms for Liter?
Common alternatives include l, litre, measuring unit.
What is the opposite of Liter?
Opposite meanings include imperial gallon, US gallon.
What words go with Liter?
It commonly pairs with one liter, two liters, liter bottle.
What are common mistakes when using Liter?
Confused with 'liter' vs 'litre' - the latter is British English. Using 'liters' as a singular form. Omitting the measurement context when stating 'liter'.
How do you pronounce Liter?
US: /["/ˈliːtər/"]/, UK: /["/ˈliːtə(r)/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Liter?
Used commonly in everyday contexts when measuring liquids. It's important in cooking, science, and when buying drinks. In some countries, it is the standard measurement for liquids.
What CEFR level is Liter?
"Liter" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.



