centimeter | 1 cm | 2 cm | 3 cm | 4 cm | 5 cm | 6 cm | 7 cm | 8 cm | 9 cm | 10 cm | 11 cm | 12 cm | 13 cm | 14 cm | 15 cm | 16 cm | 17 cm | 18 cm | 19 cm | 20 cm | 21 cm | 22 cm | 23 cm | 24 cm | 25 cm | 26 cm | 27 cm | 28 cm | 29 cm | 30 cm | 31 cm | 32 cm | 33 cm | 34 cm | 35 cm | 36 cm | 37 cm | 38 cm | 39 cm | 40 cm | 41 cm | 42 cm | 43 cm | 44 cm | 45 cm | 46 cm | 47 cm | 48 cm | 49 cm | 50 cm | 51 cm | 52 cm | 53 cm | 54 cm | 55 cm | 56 cm | 57 cm | 58 cm | 59 cm | 60 cm | 61 cm | 62 cm | 63 cm | 64 cm | 65 cm | 66 cm | 67 cm | 68 cm | 69 cm | 70 cm | 71 cm | 72 cm | 73 cm | 74 cm | 75 cm | 76 cm | 77 cm | 78 cm | 79 cm | 80 cm | 81 cm | 82 cm | 83 cm | 84 cm | 85 cm | 86 cm | 87 cm | 88 cm | 89 cm | 90 cm | 91 cm | 92 cm | 93 cm | 94 cm | 95 cm | 96 cm | 97 cm | 98 cm | 99 cm | 100 cm |
barleycorn | 1.1820331 barleycorn | 2.3640662 barleycorn | 3.5460993 barleycorn | 4.7281324 barleycorn | 5.9101655 barleycorn | 7.0921986 barleycorn | 8.2742317 barleycorn | 9.4562648 barleycorn | 10.6382979 barleycorn | 11.8203310 barleycorn | 13.0023641 barleycorn | 14.1843972 barleycorn | 15.3664303 barleycorn | 16.5484634 barleycorn | 17.7304965 barleycorn | 18.9125296 barleycorn | 20.0945626 barleycorn | 21.2765957 barleycorn | 22.4586288 barleycorn | 23.6406619 barleycorn | 24.8226950 barleycorn | 26.0047281 barleycorn | 27.1867612 barleycorn | 28.3687943 barleycorn | 29.5508274 barleycorn | 30.7328605 barleycorn | 31.9148936 barleycorn | 33.0969267 barleycorn | 34.2789598 barleycorn | 35.4609929 barleycorn | 36.6430260 barleycorn | 37.8250591 barleycorn | 39.0070922 barleycorn | 40.1891253 barleycorn | 41.3711584 barleycorn | 42.5531915 barleycorn | 43.7352246 barleycorn | 44.9172577 barleycorn | 46.0992908 barleycorn | 47.2813239 barleycorn | 48.4633570 barleycorn | 49.6453901 barleycorn | 50.8274232 barleycorn | 52.0094563 barleycorn | 53.1914894 barleycorn | 54.3735225 barleycorn | 55.5555556 barleycorn | 56.7375887 barleycorn | 57.9196217 barleycorn | 59.1016548 barleycorn | 60.2836879 barleycorn | 61.4657210 barleycorn | 62.6477541 barleycorn | 63.8297872 barleycorn | 65.0118203 barleycorn | 66.1938534 barleycorn | 67.3758865 barleycorn | 68.5579196 barleycorn | 69.7399527 barleycorn | 70.9219858 barleycorn | 72.1040189 barleycorn | 73.2860520 barleycorn | 74.4680851 barleycorn | 75.6501182 barleycorn | 76.8321513 barleycorn | 78.0141844 barleycorn | 79.1962175 barleycorn | 80.3782506 barleycorn | 81.5602837 barleycorn | 82.7423168 barleycorn | 83.9243499 barleycorn | 85.1063830 barleycorn | 86.2884161 barleycorn | 87.4704492 barleycorn | 88.6524823 barleycorn | 89.8345154 barleycorn | 91.0165485 barleycorn | 92.1985816 barleycorn | 93.3806147 barleycorn | 94.5626478 barleycorn | 95.7446809 barleycorn | 96.9267139 barleycorn | 98.1087470 barleycorn | 99.2907801 barleycorn | 100.4728132 barleycorn | 101.6548463 barleycorn | 102.8368794 barleycorn | 104.0189125 barleycorn | 105.2009456 barleycorn | 106.3829787 barleycorn | 107.5650118 barleycorn | 108.7470449 barleycorn | 109.9290780 barleycorn | 111.1111111 barleycorn | 112.2931442 barleycorn | 113.4751773 barleycorn | 114.6572104 barleycorn | 115.8392435 barleycorn | 117.0212766 barleycorn | 118.2033097 barleycorn |
A centimetre (international spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures; symbol cm) or centimeter (American spelling) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one hundredth of a metre, centi being the SI prefix for a factor of 1/100 . The centimetre was the base unit of length in the now deprecated centimetre–gram–second (CGS) system of units.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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centimeter | cm | ≡ 1×10-2 m ≡ 0.01 m | ≡ 1×10-2 m ≡ 0.01 m | Metric system SI |
centimeters | barleycorns | centimeters | barleycorns |
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1 | ≈ 1.1820330969267 | 4 | ≈ 4.7281323877069 |
1.5 | ≈ 1.7730496453901 | 4.5 | ≈ 5.3191489361702 |
2 | ≈ 2.3640661938534 | 5 | ≈ 5.9101654846336 |
2.5 | ≈ 2.9550827423168 | 5.5 | ≈ 6.5011820330969 |
3 | ≈ 3.5460992907801 | 6 | ≈ 7.0921985815603 |
The barleycorn is a small English unit of length equal to 1⁄3 of an inch (i.e., close to 0.8467 cm) still used in Great Britain and Ireland as a determiner of shoe sizes.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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barleycorn | = 1⁄3 in | ≈ 8.46×10−3 m | Imperial/US |
barleycorns | centimeters | barleycorns | centimeters |
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1 | ≈ 0.846 | 4 | ≈ 3.384 |
1.5 | ≈ 1.269 | 4.5 | ≈ 3.807 |
2 | ≈ 1.692 | 5 | ≈ 4.23 |
2.5 | ≈ 2.115 | 5.5 | ≈ 4.653 |
3 | ≈ 2.538 | 6 | ≈ 5.076 |
centimeters | barleycorns |
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1 | ≈ 1.1820331 |
0.846 | ≈ 1 |
You can find the conversion in other languages in the following:
Symbol | Definition |
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≡ | exactly equal |
≈ | approximately equal to |
= | equal to |
digits | indicates that digits repeat infinitely (e.g. 8.294 369 corresponds to 8.294 369 369 369 369 …) |