🇬🇧🇪🇸 litre - litro : English Lesson

Meaning of "litre" ("litro"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A "litre" (or "liter" in American English) is a noun that refers to a metric unit of volume used to measure liquids. One litre is equal to 1,000 millilitres. It is used to measure beverages, fuel, and other liquids.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

I drank a full litre of water before bed… now I have to wake up 10 times during the night!

My water bottle holds one litre, but my little brother just poured half of it on my head.

Dad poured a litre of coffee into his mug this morning—he still looked sleepy.

My shampoo bottle says it has one litre inside, but my sister used half of it on her doll’s hair.

I asked for a small drink, but Dad got me a whole litre—now I need a bigger stomach!

She has one bottle that says one litre. She pours one litre into a bowl for the dog. She pours one litre into a cup for the boy. She pours one litre into a small bottle for the plant. She pours one litre into a jar for the flowers. The dog drinks, the boy drinks, plant is wet. She smiles.

This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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