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hectolitre

(ˈhɛktəʊˌliːtə) or

hectoliter

n
(Units) one hundred litres. A measure of capacity equivalent to 3.531 cubic feet. Symbol: hl
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Noun 1. hectolitre - a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters
metric capacity unit - a capacity unit defined in metric terms
dal, decaliter, decalitre, dekaliter, dekalitre, dkl - a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters
cubic meter, cubic metre, kiloliter, kilolitre - a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 1000 liters
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Translations

hectolitre

hectoliter (US) [ˈhektəʊˌliːtəʳ] Nhectolitro m
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hectolitre

, (US) hectoliter
nHektoliter m
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Sale volumes for H1 2019 were up by 5% to 5.46 million hectolitres, as compared to 5.2 million hectolitres in H1 2018.
Half-year volumes were up 3.1% to 116.1 million hectolitres. In Europe, they fell 1.5%, but volumes rose in Asia Pacific by 10%, in Africa, Middle East, & Eastern Europe by 7.1%, and in the Americas by 2.9%.
The business produced 4,140 hectolitres last year - the equivalent of around 730,000 pints of beer.
Its output is predicted to slump 23 percent to 39.3 million hectolitres this year.
Italy remained the world's top producer for the second straight year, with a volume of 48.8 million hectolitres, according to figures released by the International Organisation of Vine and Wine.
S'agissant de la transformation du fruit, le volume d'huile d'olive produit en 2013-2014, soit 37.235 hectolitres, a [beaucoup moins que] notablement [beaucoup plus grand que] augmente pour passer a pres de 52.000 hectolitres au terme de la campagne 2014-2015, a-t-il indique, signalant que la wilaya de Setif dispose de 12 huileries modernes, realisees grace au soutien de l'Etat, et d'une cinquantaine de pressoirs traditionnels.
The harvest should total around 169 million hectolitres, an 11.5% increase on 2012, with all main producers except Germany seeing a larger crop.

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