Litre vs. Pint
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Difference Between Litre and Pint
Litrenoun
The metric unit of fluid measure, equal to one cubic decimetre. Symbols: l, L, ℓ
You should be able to fill four cups with one litre of water.Pintnoun
A unit of volume, equivalent to:
Litrenoun
(informal) A measure of volume equivalent to a litre.
Pintnoun
⅛ of a gallon
Litrenoun
a metric unit of capacity equal to the volume of 1 kilogram of pure water at 4 degrees centigrade and 760 mm of mercury (or approximately 1.76 pints)
Pintnoun
approximately 568 millilitres (an imperial pint)
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Pintnoun
(United States) approximately
Pintnoun
(Hungary) 1.696 liters
Pintnoun
(medicine) 12 ounces
Pintnoun
A pint of milk.
Please leave three pints tomorrow, milkman.Pintnoun
(metonym) A glass of beer, served by the pint.
Pintnoun
a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 gills or 568.26 cubic centimeters
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Pintnoun
a United States dry unit equal to 0.5 quart or 33.6 cubic inches
Pintnoun
a United States liquid unit equal to 16 fluid ounces; two pints equal one quart
