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metric system

/ˈmɛtrɪk ˈsɪstəm/

Tradução: Sistema decimal de medidas baseado no metro, no quilograma e no segundo, usado internacionalmente em ciências e no cotidiano.

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/ˈmɛtrɪk ˈsɪstəm/B2formalscientific
  • ptSistema decimal de medidas baseado no metro, no quilograma e no segundo, usado internacionalmente em ciências e no cotidiano.

A decimal system of measurement based on the meter, kilogram, and second, used internationally for scientific and everyday purposes.

  1. Decimal measurement systemB1formal

    An international decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter, kilogram, and second.

    ptSistema métrico

    • Most countries use the metric system for scientific measurements.
    • The metric system simplifies calculations because it is based on powers of ten.
    • She converted the recipe from imperial units to the metric system.