English
Etymology
From French kilomètre < Greek Ïίλιοι ('thousand') + μÎÏÏον.
Alternative spellings
(US) kilometer
Noun
kilometre (British and Canadian spelling; plural: kilometres)
- An SI#Abbreviation|SI/MKS unit of measure equal to one thousand metres.
Symbol
km (official SI symbol), Km (chiefly American, in non-scientific usage, such as in road signs)
Translations
Arabic: ARchar|ÙÙÙÙÙ
تر (kilomÃtr) m
Bosnian: kilometar#Bosnian|kilometar m
Chinese: åç±³ (qiÄn-mÇ), å
¬é (gÅng-lÇ)
Croatian: kilometar#Croatian|kilometar m
Czech: kilometr m
Dutch: kilometer#Dutch|kilometer
Esperanto: kilometro
Finnish: kilometri
French: kilomètre m
German: Kilometer m
Greek: ÏιλιÏμεÏÏο (çiliómetro) n
Hebrew: ק×××××ר (kilometer) m
Interlingua: kilometro
Italian: chilometro m
mid
Japanese: ããã¡ã¼ãã« (kiromÄtoru)
Korean: í¬ë¡¬ë¯¸í° (kilomiteo)
Latin: chiliometrum n
Portuguese: quilômetro m
Russian: киломеÑÑ (kilométr) m
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: киломеÑаÑ#Serbian|киломеÑÐ°Ñ m
:Roman: kilometar#Serbian|kilometar m
Spanish: kilómetro m
Swedish: kilometer#Swedish|kilometer c
Tongan: kilomita
Vietnamese: cây sá», kilômet
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