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Kilo
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Appendix:Variations of "kilo"
Translingual
frameless|upright=0.5 Kilo [1] frameless Kilo [2] frameless Kilo [3]
Alternative forms
mul kilo KILO
Etymology
mul en kilo.
Pronunciation
mul [ˈkilo] DIN 5009:2022-06 Anhang B: Buchstabiertafel der ICAO („Radiotelephony Spelling Alphabet“) Deutsches Institut für Normung June 2022
Noun
mul noun
mul Q9922 1 1 K
mul nautical Signal flag for the letter K.
mul time zone UTC+10:00
Translations
the letter "K" in a national spelling alphabet
Bulgarian: bg Кило
Czech: cs Karel
English: en King
Swedish: sv Kalle
Turkish: tr Kars
References
Finnish
Etymology
Possibly from fi sv *Kila äng, sv *Kilo äng, from fi sv kil wedge, referring to a (former) sharp bay extending from the Huopalahti bay.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
fi district c/Espoo
Declension
internal Kilo Kilossa
sg Kil o a
References
German
Pronunciation
de /ˈkiːlo/
de De-Kilo.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
n,-,(s)
kilo
Declension
n,-,(s)
Further reading
de Units of measure