der Liter
Translation
liter
Examples
Ich kaufe einen Liter Milch.
I am buying a liter of milk.
Das Auto verbraucht zehn Liter Benzin.
The car uses ten liters of gasoline.
Grammar Patterns
((a liter of sth.)) a liter of something I am buying a liter of milk.
Similar Words
Synonyms: cubic decimeter; Antonyms: none
Etymology
From French 'litre', from Late Latin 'litra', from Greek 'litra', a unit of weight.
Memory Tips
Almost identical to the English 'liter'. Picture a carton of milk or a bottle of water.