Fluid Ounce [fl-oz] to Decilitre [dl] Converter
Quick Reference
1 Fluid Ounce (fl-oz) = 0.2957352965 Decilitre (dl)
1 Decilitre (dl) = 3.38140226 Fluid Ounce (fl-oz)
How to Convert Fluid Ounce to Decilitre
1 fl-oz = 0.2957352965 dl
1 dl = 3.38140226 fl-oz
To convert Fluid Ounce to Decilitre, divide the value by 3.38140226 (equivalently, multiply by 0.2957352965). To convert Decilitre back to Fluid Ounce, multiply by 3.38140226.
Example: convert 10 fl-oz to dl:
10 fl-oz = 10 x 0.2957352965 = 2.957352965 dl
Fluid Ounce
Definition: A fluid ounce (fl oz) is a unit of volume used for liquids. There are two different definitions: the US fluid ounce and the Imperial fluid ounce, which differ slightly in volume.
History/origin: The fluid ounce has roots in ancient Roman measuring systems. It was later adopted into the Imperial and US customary systems, although the definitions diverged.
Current use: The fluid ounce is widely used for measuring liquids in both the United States (US fl oz) and the United Kingdom (Imperial fl oz), although the metric system is becoming increasingly common.
Decilitre
Definition: A decilitre (symbol: dL) is a unit of volume equal to one tenth of a litre. It is a decimal submultiple of the litre, the standard unit of volume in the metric system.
History/origin: The decilitre originates from the metric system, which was established in France in the late 18th century. The prefix 'deci-' indicates one tenth, signifying its fraction relative to the litre.
Current use: Decilitres are frequently employed in European countries in cooking recipes. Also, they're sometimes used in medical contexts for measuring fluids, especially blood, and in scientific experiments when volume is a critical parameter.
Fluid Ounce to Decilitre Conversion Table
| Fluid Ounce [fl-oz] | Decilitre [dl] |
|---|---|
| 1 fl-oz | 0.2957352965 dl |
| 2 fl-oz | 0.591470593 dl |
| 5 fl-oz | 1.478676483 dl |
| 10 fl-oz | 2.957352965 dl |
| 20 fl-oz | 5.91470593 dl |
| 50 fl-oz | 14.78676483 dl |
| 100 fl-oz | 29.57352965 dl |
| 200 fl-oz | 59.1470593 dl |
| 500 fl-oz | 147.8676483 dl |
| 1000 fl-oz | 295.7352965 dl |
Common Fluid Ounce to Decilitre conversions
- 1 fl-oz = 0.2957352965 dl
- 2 fl-oz = 0.591470593 dl
- 3 fl-oz = 0.8872058895 dl
- 4 fl-oz = 1.182941 dl
- 5 fl-oz = 1.478676 dl
- 6 fl-oz = 1.774412 dl
- 7 fl-oz = 2.070147 dl
- 8 fl-oz = 2.365882 dl
- 9 fl-oz = 2.661618 dl
- 10 fl-oz = 2.957353 dl
- 12 fl-oz = 3.548824 dl
- 15 fl-oz = 4.436029 dl
- 20 fl-oz = 5.914706 dl
- 25 fl-oz = 7.393382 dl
- 30 fl-oz = 8.872059 dl
- 40 fl-oz = 11.829412 dl
- 50 fl-oz = 14.786765 dl
- 60 fl-oz = 17.744118 dl
- 75 fl-oz = 22.180147 dl
- 100 fl-oz = 29.57353 dl
- 150 fl-oz = 44.360294 dl
- 200 fl-oz = 59.147059 dl
- 250 fl-oz = 73.933824 dl
- 300 fl-oz = 88.720589 dl
- 500 fl-oz = 147.867648 dl
- 750 fl-oz = 221.801472 dl
- 1,000 fl-oz = 295.735297 dl
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