Usage Note
Zentiliter (symbol cl) equals 10 millilitres and is widely used on German beverage menus for spirits and wine. Ein Glas Weißwein zu 20 cl is a typical menu entry.
Examples
"Ein Schnapsglas fasst üblicherweise zwei Zentiliter."
Natural Translation
A shot glass typically holds two centilitres.
Literal Translation
A shot glass holds typically two centilitres.
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