Meaning of the word kilo in English
What does kilo mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
kilo
US /ˈkiː.loʊ/
UK /ˈkiː.ləʊ/
Noun
1.
a unit of measurement equal to one thousand grams
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I need to buy a kilo of apples.
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The package weighs five kilos.
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2.
a unit of measurement equal to one thousand meters
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The distance to the next town is ten kilos.
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We walked for several kilos before finding a rest stop.
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