der Liter
Translation
litre
Examples
Ich kaufe einen Liter Milch.
I'm buying a litre of milk.
Er füllte den Eimer mit zehn Litern Wasser.
He filled the bucket with ten litres of water.
Grammar Patterns
((number)) litre(s) of sth. one litre of milk
mit+3 ((number)) litres with ((number)) litres of sth. mit zehn Litern Wasser
Similar Words
Synonyms: cubic decimetre
Etymology
From French 'litre', an international unit of measurement derived from Greek 'litra'.
Memory Tips
It's an international word, very similar to the English 'litre'. Remember the masculine article 'der Liter'.