No. 678 in Dutch
liter
Liter: A metric unit of volume equal to 1,000 milliliters or approximately 1.057 quarts.
In a sentence
Ik drink elke dag een liter water.
I drink a liter of water every day.
Here, 'liter' is used as a measure of volume for a liquid, water, indicating the quantity consumed daily.
De verpakking bevat een liter melk.
The package contains a liter of milk.
In this sentence, 'liter' is used to specify the volume of milk contained in the packaging.
Er wordt een liter benzine toegevoegd aan de auto.
A liter of gasoline is added to the car.
This usage shows 'liter' referring to a unit measure of gasoline quantity.
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