centímetro
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el centímetro(
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tee
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meh
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)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. centimeter (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
La hipotenusa del triángulo mide 10 centímetros.The hypotenuse of the triangle is 10 centimeters long.
b. centimetre (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
La embarazada está de parto y ya ha dilatado 5 centímetros.The pregnant woman is in labour and has already dilated 5 centimetres.
2. (tool) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. measuring tape
¿Me podrías traer el centímetro? Necesito medir esta ventana.Could you please bring me the measuring tape? I need to measure this window.
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