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English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?ki?l??/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?kilo?/
• Hyphenation: ki?lo
• Rhymes: -i?l??

Noun

kilo (plural kilos)

1. Clipping of kilogram.

Translations

See also

• kilo-

Anagrams

• Ilok, Loki

Chamicuro

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish kilo.

Noun

kilo

1. kilo(gram)

Czech

Etymology

Clipping of kilogram.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?k?lo]
• Hyphenation: ki?lo

Noun

kilo n

1. kilo, short for kilogram
2. (informal) a hundred crowns (Czech currency)

Declension

Synonyms

• (hundred crowns): stovka f

Derived terms

• p?tikilo n

See also

• litr m
• tác m
• b?r m
• pade f
• p?tka f
• ka?ka f

Further reading

• kilo in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• kilo in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

kilo c (plural kilo's, diminutive kilootje n)

1. Abbreviation of kilogram.

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kilo/, [?kilo?]
• Rhymes: -ilo
• Syllabification: ki?lo

Etymology 1

Clipping of kilogramma (“kilogram”)

Noun

kilo

1. kilogram, kilo

Declension

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Probably from kileä? Cognate with Karelian kilo.

Noun

kilo

1. (rare) shine

Declension

Derived terms

• auringonkilo

Related terms

• kilottaa

Anagrams

• Koli, loki, olki

French

Etymology

From the prefix kilo-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ki.lo/

Noun

kilo m (plural kilos)

1. kilo

Further reading

• “kilo” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Karao

Noun

kilo

1. kilogram

Latvian

Noun

kilo m (invariable)

1. alternative form of kilograms

Norman

Noun

kilo m (plural kilos)

1. (Jersey) kilo

Northern Sami

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /?k?ilo/

Noun

kilo

1. kilo, kilogramme

   Synonym: kilográm?má

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

• gilo

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002-2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages?^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?????? (khílioi), via French kilo

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /çi?lu/, [?çi?.l?]

Noun

kilo m (definite singular kiloen, indefinite plural kilo, definite plural kiloene)

kilo n (definite singular kiloet, indefinite plural kilo, definite plural kiloa or kiloene)

1. a kilo (1000 grammes)
2. kilo (letter K in the ICAO spelling alphabet, usually spoken rather than written)

Synonyms

• kilogram

References

• “kilo” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?????? (khílioi), via French kilo

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /çi?lu/, [?çi?.l?]

Noun

kilo m (definite singular kiloen, indefinite plural kilo, definite plural kiloa)

kilo n (definite singular kiloet, indefinite plural kilo, definite plural kiloa)

1. a kilo (1000 grammes)
2. kilo (letter K in the ICAO spelling alphabet)

Synonyms

• kilogram

References

• “kilo” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k?i.l?/

Noun

kilo n (indeclinable)

1. (colloquial) kilogram
2. (colloquial, rare) Any other unit whose name starts with kilo-, like the kilometre.

Romani

Noun

kilo m (plural kile)

1. stake

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

kilo (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. vocative singular of kila

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ki??/

Noun

kilo m (genitive singular kila, nominative plural kilá, genitive plural kíl, declension pattern of mesto)

1. kilo, short for kilogram

Declension

Derived terms

• kilový
• kile?ko

Further reading

• kilo in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

Slovene

Noun

kilo

1. accusative/instrumental singular of kila

Spanish

Etymology

Clipping of kilogramo.

Noun

kilo m (plural kilos)

1. kilo (kilogram)

   Synonyms: kilogramo, quilo, quilogramo

2. the letter K in the Spanish spelling alphabet
3. (dated, Spain) a million pesetas
4. (Spain) a million euros

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from German Kilo.

Pronunciation

Noun

kilo (n class, plural kilo) or kilo (ki-vi class, plural vilo)

1. kilogram

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??i?l?/, (now chiefly regional) /?ki?l?/

Noun

kilo n

1. kilo, short form of kilogram (unit of mass equal to 1000 grams)

Declension

See also

• kilo-

Anagrams

• olik

Tagalog

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiluq (cf. Ilocano nakillo (“winding; twisted; broken (of language)”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ki?lô
• IPA^(key): /ki?lo?/, [kx??lo?]

Adjective

kilô

1. bent; crooked

   Synonym: buktot

2. curved

Alternative forms

• quilo (obsolete, Abecedario orthography)

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Spanish kilo.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ki?lo
• IPA^(key): /?kilo/, [?kx?lo]

Noun

kilo

1. kilo, short form of kilogram (unit of mass equal to 1000 grams)

Veps

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ????? (kiló).

Noun

kilo

1. kilogram, kilo

Inflection

References

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007) , “?????????”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovar? [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika