litro

== English == === Etymology === Clipping of literally +‎ -o (diminutive suffix). Literally is pronounced (in British English) with a reduced or completely absent ⟨e⟩, which may explain the syncope of the ⟨e⟩ in this term. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlɪt.ɹəʊ/ === Adverb === litro (not comparable) (slang) Abbreviation of literally. === Anagrams === triol, Triol, Tirol, toril, lirot == Chavacano == === Etymology === Inherited from Spanish litro. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlitɾo/, [ˈli.t̪ɾo] Hyphenation: li‧tro === Noun === litro litre; liter (US) == Esperanto == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlitro/ Rhymes: -itro Syllabification: li‧tro === Noun === litro (accusative singular litron, plural litroj, accusative plural litrojn) litre; liter (US) === Further reading === “litro”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN “litro”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026 == Galician == === Etymology === From French litre. === Noun === litro m (plural litros) litre; liter (US) == Ido == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlitro/ === Noun === litro (plural litri) litre; liter (US) == Italian == === Etymology === From French litre. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈli.tro/ Rhymes: -itro Hyphenation: lì‧tro === Noun === litro m (plural litri) litre; liter (US) === Anagrams === torli == Portuguese == === Etymology === From French litre. === Pronunciation === === Noun === litro m (plural litros) litre; liter (US) ==== Quotations ==== For quotations using this term, see Citations:litro. ==== Descendants ==== Kadiwéu: liitilo === Further reading === “litro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “litro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from French litre, from Medieval Latin litra, from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra, “a Sicilian coin, a measure of weight”). Doublet of arrelde. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlitɾo/ [ˈli.t̪ɾo] Rhymes: -itɾo Syllabification: li‧tro === Noun === litro m (plural litros) (SI units) litre; liter (US) === Further reading === “litro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 === Anagrams === Tirol == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish litro. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈlitɾo/ [ˈlit̪.ɾo] Rhymes: -itɾo Syllabification: lit‧ro === Noun === litro (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ) (SI units) litre; liter (US) measuring container for one liter ==== Derived terms ==== === Anagrams === lirot