NOUN

Liter/ˈlɪtɐ/liter (unit of volume)

Liter is a German noun that means liter (unit of volume). It is pronounced /ˈlɪtɐ/.

Definitions

1.unit of volume in the metric system (equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters or about 1.057 quarts)(measurement)

a.used to measure liquid volume, especially for drinks, fuel, water, etc.

Eine Flasche Wasser enthält einen Liter.A bottle of water contains one liter.

b.used broadly for container or amount measured by this unit

Ich brauche zwei Liter Milch für den Kuchen.I need two liters of milk for the cake.

Declension

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Liter
Genitiveder Liter
Dativeden Litern
Accusativedie Liter

Frequently asked questions

What does "Liter" mean in English?
"Liter" means liter (unit of volume). It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Liter"?
"Liter" is pronounced /ˈlɪtɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the plural of "Liter"?
The plural of "Liter" is "Liter".
What part of speech is "Liter"?
"Liter" is a noun in German.

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