International System of Units

English

Proper noun

International System of Units (abbreviated SI)

The standard set of basic units of measurement, to be used in scientific literature worldwide.

Related terms

Terms related to International System of Units

meter (metre)
mole

second

Translations

standard set of basic units of measurement

Chinese:
Cantonese: 國際單位制, 国际单位制 (gwok³ zai³ daan¹ wai⁶^-² zai³), 萬國公制, 万国公制 (maan⁶ gwok³ gung¹ zai³) (former name)

Mandarin: 國際單位制 (zh), 国际单位制 (zh) (ɡuójì dānwèi zhì), 萬國公制, 万国公制 (wànguó gōngzhì) (former name)

Min Nan: 國際單位系統, 国际单位系统 (Kok-chè Tan-ūi Hē-thóng)
Finnish: SI-järjestelmä (fi)
French: Système international d'unités m, Système international (fr) m
Galician: Sistema Internacional de Unidades (gl) m
Georgian: ერთეულთა საერთაშორისო სისტემა (erteulta saertašoriso sisṭema)
Greek: Διεθνές Σύστημα Μονάδων n (Diethnés Sýstima Monádon)

Japanese: 国際単位系 (kokusai-tan'ikei)
Kurdish: Pergala Navneteweyî ya Pîvanê (ku)
Malay: Sistem Unit Antarabangsa
Portuguese: Sistema Internacional m
Romanian: Sistemul Internațional de Unități n (de măsură), Sistemul Internațional (ro)
Russian: Междунаро́дная систе́ма едини́ц (Meždunaródnaja sistéma jediníc), СИ (ru) (SI)
Spanish: Sistema Internacional de Unidades (es) m
Turkish: Uluslararası Birim Sistemi (tr), Uluslararası Ölçüm Sistemi, SI (tr)

See also

metric system

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