English–Korean

“centimeter” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationsentimiteo

Example

상자 길이는 30센티미터입니다.sang ja ki ri neun 30 sen ti mi teo im ni da

The box's length is 30 centimeters.

Illustration for 센티미터 (centimeter)

How to say “centimeter” in Korean

“Centimeter” in Korean is 센티미터 (sentimiteo).

A handy small unit for describing the size of everyday objects and body measurements.

Full entry for 센티미터: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 센티미터

키가 170센티미터예요.ki ga 170 sen ti mi teo ye yo

My height is 170 centimeters.

Tips for using 센티미터

  • In Korean size information, the shorter form 센티 (senti, "centimeter") is common in speech, while cm is frequent in written measurements.

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