Decilitre

/ˈdesɪliːtər/

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Measurement Unit

Used for precise quantities, especially in recipes or lab instructions. Slide

Add one decilitre of rice to the boiling water.

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Cooking Context

Often found in recipes from countries using the metric system. Slide

Pour three decilitres of vegetable broth into the pot.

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Metric Conversion

Understanding conversions is crucial; one decilitre is 100 millilitres. Slide

Please measure 5 decilitres of milk; that's 500 millilitres.