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unité métrique de longueur

Definitions of unité métrique de longueur
  1. noun
    a linear unit of distance in metric terms
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    types:
    millimètre
    a metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter
    centimètre
    a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter
    décimètre
    a metric unit of length equal to one tenth of a meter
    mètre
    the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
    décamètre
    a metric unit of length equal to ten meters
    hectomètre
    a metric unit of length equal to 100 meters
    kilomètre
    a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles)
    type of:
    mesure linéaire, unité de mesure de longueur
    a unit of measurement of length
    unité du système métrique
    a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds)
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