What is a liter?
Definition
L
The liter (L) is a metric unit of volume equal to 1,000 milliliters, used worldwide for liquids.
Unit system
Metric
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| Unit | Symbol | System |
|---|---|---|
| milliliters | ml | Metric |
| liters | L | Metric |
| cubic meters | m³ | Metric |
| teaspoons | tsp | Imperial / US |
| tablespoons | tbsp | Imperial / US |
| fluid ounces | fl oz | Imperial / US |
| cups | cup | Imperial / US |
| pints | pt | Imperial / US |
| quarts | qt | Imperial / US |
| US gallons | gal | Imperial / US |
| imperial gallons | imp gal | Imperial / US |
| cubic feet | ft³ | Imperial / US |
| cubic inches | in³ | Imperial / US |