Korean word

밀리리터

Pronunciation

Romanizationmilliriteo

Meaning

  • nounmilliliter

Example

물을 200밀리리터 마셨어요.mu reul 200 mil li ri teo ma syeo sseo yo

I drank 200 milliliters of water.

Illustration for 밀리리터 (milliliter)

More examples

음료수 한 병은 보통 500밀리리터예요.eum nyo su han pyeong eun po tong 500 mil li ri teo ye yo

A typical beverage bottle holds 500 milliliters.

Core concept

A precise measure for a small amount of liquid or powder, with 1000 milliliters making one liter.

Common phrases

  • 500밀리리터500 mil li ri teo

    500 milliliters

  • 밀리리터 단위mil li ri teo ta nwi

    milliliter unit

Similar words

리터riteo: A standard metric unit for measuring how much liquid a container can hold.
그램keuraem: A metric mass unit commonly used for weighing food ingredients and other light objects.
컵keop: A drinking container that also serves as a recipe measure for ingredients.
큰술keunsul: A recipe measure for an amount of an ingredient equal to one tablespoonful.

Definition in Korean

액체나 가루의 양을 나타내는 부피 단위로, 1리터를 1000으로 나눈 양.aek che na ka ru ui yang eul na ta nae neun pu pi ta nwi ro 1 ri teo reul 1000 eu ro na nun yang

Word origin

Milliliter combines milli, from Latin mille meaning thousand, with liter, creating a unit that means one thousandth of a liter.

Usage tips

  • The abbreviation mL often appears on Korean drink containers and medicine labels, so recognizing it helps with practical reading.

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