No. 16,511 in Russian
сантиметра
"Сантиметра" means "centimeter" in English.
In a sentence
Я подвинул стол на два сантиметра.
I have moved the table by two centimeters.
Here, "сантиметра" is used in the genitive plural case to express a quantity.
Длина карандаша составляет около тридцати сантиметров.
The length of the pencil is about thirty centimeters.
In this sentence, "сантиметров" is in the plural nominative form to indicate the measurement unit.
У меня недостаёт одного сантиметра до идеального размера.
I lack one centimeter to reach the ideal size.
Here, "сантиметра" is used in the singular genitive case to express lack or absence.
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