Milliliters Meaning in English
word · lemma: milliliter
ˈmɪɫəˌɫitɝz
MIL-uh-lee-terz
ˈmɪlɪˌliːtəz
MIL-i-LEE-tuhz
Definition
A milliliter is a unit for measuring volume in the metric system. One milliliter equals one-thousandth of a liter, and it is commonly used to measure liquids.
Usage & Nuances
Primarily used in scientific, medical, and cooking contexts. The abbreviation is "mL" or occasionally "ml" (never capitalized except at sentence start or in the metric system style "mL"). Usually used with small amounts of liquid.
Spanish: mililitrosPortuguese (BR): mililitrosPortuguese (PT): mililitrosChinese (Simplified): 毫升Chinese (Traditional): 毫升Hindi: मिलीलीटरArabic: مليلترBengali: মিলিলিটারRussian: миллилитрJapanese: ミリリットルVietnamese: mililítKorean: 밀리리터Turkish: mililitreUrdu: ملی لیٹرIndonesian: mililiter
Example Sentences
There are 100 milliliters of milk in the bottle.
basic
Please measure 50 milliliters of water.
basic
The cup holds 200 milliliters of juice.
basic
Just add a few milliliters of lemon juice to the recipe.
natural
My medicine says to take 10 milliliters twice a day.
natural
You only need a couple of milliliters for the experiment.
natural