To mesure lengths and distances.
Le systu00e8me mu00e9trique (metric system)
millimeter
centimeter
meter
kilometer
Le systu00e8me impu00e9rial (imperial system)
an inch
A foot
** un pied = 12 pouces
a rod
**une verge = 3 pieds
to measure
Measure the area
Add the word u00absquareu00bb (2) to the right of the unit of measurement.
u00a0
u00a0
equation = length X widtu00a0
Measure the volume
Add the word u00abcubicu00bb (3) to the right of the unit of measurement.
u00a0
u00a0
u00a0
equation = length X width X height
Measure the perimeter
Regular measurement units are used.
u00a0
u00a0
u00a0
equation = side + side + side (add all sides toghether)
to measure liquids
Le systu00e8me mu00e9trique (metric system)
milliliter
u00a0
liter
Le systu00e8me impu00e9rial (imperial system)
cup
teaspoon
tablespoon
gallon
Equivalences
5ml equals one teaspoon
15ml equals one tablespoon
60ml equals a quater of a cup
75ml equals a third of a cup
125ml equals one teaspoon
250ml equals a cup
When DEMI is to the left of a name, it is invariable.
When DEMI is to the right of a name, it is grant in gender.
to measure weight
Le systu00e8me mu00e9trique (metric system)
gram
kilogram
Le systu00e8me impu00e9rial (imperial system)
ounce
pound
Equivalences
28 grams equals a ounce
227 grams equals half a pound
500 grams equals one pound