les unités de poids et de mesure
The following table contains French and English vocabulary for weights and measures. The list has words covering both the metric and imperial systems including area, length, speed, volume and weight.
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METRIC SYSTEM – LE SYSTÈME MÉTRIQUE | |
area | la surface, la superficie |
hectare | un hectare |
square centimeter | un centimètre carré |
square kilometer | un kilomètre carré |
square meter | un mètre carré |
square millimeter | un millimètre carré |
length | la longuer |
centimeter | un centimètre |
kilometer | un kilomètre carré |
meter | un mètre carré |
millimeter | un millimètre |
speed | la vitesse |
velocity | la vélocity |
per hour | à l’heure |
per minute | à la minute |
per second | à la seconde |
volume | le volume |
cubic centimeter | un centimètre cubique |
cubic kilometer | un kilomètre cubique |
cubic meter | un mètre cubique |
liter | un litre |
weight | le poids |
gram | un gramme |
hectogram | un hectogramme |
kilogram | un kilogramme |
IMPERIAL SYSTEM – LE SYSTÈME IMPÉRIAL | |
mile | un mile |
yard | un yard (une verge) |
foot | un pied |
quart | un quart de gallon |
gallon | un gallon |
pint | une pinte |
ounce | une once |
cup | une tasse |
fluid ounce | un once liquide |
pound | une livre |
stone | 6,35 kilogrammes |
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