centilitres

Hundredths of liters

Centilitres is the plural of centilitre, a metric unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a litre—roughly a third of a fluid ounce.

The measurement appears mainly in European contexts for beverages and small liquid quantities: a 75-centilitre bottle of wine.

Spelled centiliters in American English.

measurement

millilitres

Metric liquid units

fluid ounces · tablespoons · teaspoons · graduated · calibrate · dispense · dose · portion · quantify · pipette

beverages

wine

Fermented grape beverage

espresso · cordial · liqueur · aperitif · digestif · miniature · serving · pour · tasting · barware

recipes

ingredient

Element in a mixture

dressing · marinade · syrup · extract · vanilla · cream · milk · oil · vinegar · stock

Opposites
measurement system

centilitresfluid ounces

Units for measuring liquids

cups · pints · quarts · tablespoons · teaspoons

scale of measurement

centilitreskilolitres

Units of thousand liters

megalitres · cubic metres · gigalitres

Family

centilitre

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G