quintal
kɛ̃tal
quintaux
Definition Synonyms
Definition of quintal - Reverso French Dictionary
Noun, masculine
1.
mesure métriqueTECH. unité de mesure de masse égale à cent kilogrammesTECH.
- Le fermier a vendu deux quintaux de blé au marché.
2.
mesure anglaiseDated unité de mesure de masse anglo-saxonne valant cent ou cent douze livresDated
- Le quintal américain pèse environ quarante-cinq kilogrammes.
Expressions with quintal
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unité de mesure égale à cent kilogrammes
Ce sac de blé pèse un quintal métrique.
Origin of quintal
italien, quintale (cent poids) du latin centum (cent)
Examples of quintal in a sentence
Un quintal de riz a été livré à l'école. Ils ont acheté un quintal de blé pour la ferme. Un quintal de pommes coûte cher cette année.
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- English:quintal, a unit of weight used in the UK and US, equal to 100 pounds (US) or 112 pounds (UK), ...
- German:Zentner, Hundertgewicht, ...
- Italian:quintale, ...
- Spanish:quintal, centena, ...
- Portuguese:quintal, ...
- Chinese:公担, 英担, ...
- Japanese:クインタル, センタル, ...
- Arabic:قنطار, ...
- Hebrew:קִווִינְטַל, ...
- Russian:центнер, квинтал, ...
- Ukrainian:центнер, ...
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