Template:Convert/list of units

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Abridged list of units supported by {{Convert}}
LENGTH
(Full list)
system unit unit-
code
abbrev-
iation
notes sample default
conversion
combination
output units
SI megametre Mm Mm US spelling: megameter
1.0 Mm (620 mi)
kilometre km km US spelling: kilometer
1.0 km (0.62 mi)
  • km mi
metre m m US spelling: meter
1.0 m (3 ftin)
  • m ft
  • m ftin
centimetre cm cm US spelling: centimeter
1.0 cm (0.39 in)
  • cm in
millimetre mm mm US spelling: millimeter
1.0 mm (0.039 in)
  • mm in
micrometre μm (um) μm US spelling: micrometer
1.0 μm (3.9×10−5 in)
nanometre nm nm US spelling: nanometer
1.0 nm (3.9×10−8 in)
non-SI metric ångström Å
(angstrom)
Å 1.0 Å (3.9×10−9 in)
Imperial
&
US customary
mile mi mi 1.0 mi (1.6 km)
  • mi km
furlong furlong (none) 1.0 furlong (660 ft; 200 m)
chain chain (none) 1.0 chain (66 ft; 20 m)
rod rd rd For other names of this unit see the full list. 1.0 rd (17 ft; 5.0 m)
fathom fathom (none) fathom ≡ 6 ft 1.0 fathom (6.0 ft; 1.8 m)
yard yd yd assumes the international definition 1.0 yd (0.91 m)
foot ft (foot) ft long code "foot" outputs foot (and never feet) 1.0 ft (0.30 m)
  • ftin (feet and inches)
  • ft m (foot m)
inch in in 1.0 in (25 mm)
  • in cm
  • in mm
Other nautical mile nmi nmi the international standard nautical mile
For other nautical miles see the full list.
1.0 nmi (1.9 km; 1.2 mi)
parsec pc pc 1.0 pc (3.3 ly)
light-year ly ly 1.0 ly (63,000 AU)
astronomical unit AU AU 1.0 AU (150,000,000 km; 93,000,000 mi)


AREA
(Full list)
system unit unit-
code
abbrev-
iation
notes sample default
conversion
combination
output units
SI square kilometre km2 km2 US spelling: square kilometer
1.0 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
  • km2 sqmi
square metre m2 m2 US spelling: square meter
1.0 m2 (11 sq ft)
  • m2 sqft
square centimetre cm2 cm2 US spelling: square centimeter
1.0 cm2 (0.16 sq in)
  • cm2 sqin
square millimetre mm2 mm2 US spelling: square millimeter
1.0 mm2 (0.0016 sq in)
  • mm2 sqin
non-SI metric hectare ha ha 1.0 ha (2.5 acres)
Imperial
&
US customary
square mile sqmi sq mi 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km2)
  • sqmi km2
acre acre (none) 1.0 acre (0.40 ha)
square yard sqyd sq yd 1.0 sq yd (0.84 m2)
square foot sqft
(sqfoot)
sq ft long code "sqfoot" outputs square foot (and never feet) 1.0 sq ft (0.093 m2)
  • sqft m2 (sqfoot m2)
square inch sqin sq in 1.0 sq in (6.5 cm2)
  • sqin cm2
Other square nautical mile sqnmi sq nmi 1.0 sq nmi (3.4 km2; 1.3 sq mi)
dunam dunam (none) For alternative spellings and definitions see the full list 1.0 dunam (0.0010 km2; 0.00039 sq mi)
tsubo tsubo (none) 1.0 tsubo (3.3 m2)


SPEED
(Full list)
system unit unit-
code
abbrev-
iation
notes sample default
conversion
combination
output units
SI metre per second m/s m/s US spelling: meter per second
1.0 m/s (3.3 ft/s)
  • m/s ft/s (m/s foot/s)
non-SI metric kilometre per hour km/h km/h US spelling: kilometer per hour
1.0 km/h (0.62 mph)
  • km/h mph
Imperial
&
US customary
mile per hour mph mph 1.0 mph (1.6 km/h)
  • mph km/h
  • mph kn
foot per second ft/s (foot/s) ft/s long code "foot/s" outputs foot per second (and never feet) 1.0 ft/s (0.30 m/s)
  • ft/s m/s
Maritime units knot kn (knot) kn 1.0 kn (1.9 km/h; 1.2 mph)
  • kn mph


TEMPERATURE
(Full list)
system unit unit-
code
abbrev-
iation
notes sample default
conversion
combination
output units
SI K K K Allows triple output units. See: full list. 1.0 K (−272.15 °C; −457.87 °F)
  • K °C (K C)
  • K °R (K R)
  • K °F (K F)
°C °C (C) °C 1.0 °C (33.8 °F)
  • °C K (C K)
  • °C °R (C R)
  • °C °F (C F)
Imperial
&
US customary
°R °R (R) °R 1.0 °R (0.556 K; −458.670 °F; −272.594 °C)
  • °R K (R K)
  • °R °C (R C)
  • °R °F (R F)
°F °F (F) °F 1.0 °F (−17.2 °C)
  • °F K (F K)
  • °F °C (F C)
  • °F °R (F R)
Celsius change C-change Used for temperature intervals instead of actual temperatures
Example:  {{convert|5|C-change|0}} warmer
Result: 5 °C (9 °F) warmer
Fahrenheit change F-change Used for temperature intervals instead of actual temperatures
Example:  {{convert|10|F-change|0}} colder
Result: 10 °F (6 °C) colder


MASS
(Full list)
system unit unit-
code
abbrev-
iation
notes sample default
conversion
combination
output units
SI kilogram kg kg Allows triple output units. See: full list. 1.0 kg (2.2 lb)
  • kg lb
  • kg st
gram g g 1.0 g (0.035 oz)
  • g oz
milligram mg mg 1.0 mg (0.015 gr)
  • mg gr
microgram μg (ug) μg 1.0 μg (1.5×10−5 gr)
non-SI metric tonne t t Allows triple output units. See: full list. 1.0 t (0.98 long tons; 1.1 short tons)
  • t LT
  • t ST
metric ton MT t
  • MT LT
  • MT ST
Avoirdupois long ton LT (none) 2,240 lb
used mostly in the British Commonwealth.
Allows triple output units. See: full list.
1.0 long ton (1.0 t)
  • LT t
  • LT MT
  • LT ST
long ton long ton
short ton ST (none) 2,000 lb
used mostly in the US.
Allows triple output units. See: full list.
1.0 short ton (0.91 t)
  • ST t
  • ST MT
  • ST LT
short ton short ton
stone st st 14 lb
used mostly in the British Commonwealth except Canada.
Allows triple output units. See: full list.
1.0 st (14 lb; 6.4 kg)
  • st kg
  • st lb
pound lb lb Allows triple output units. See: full list. 1.0 lb (0.45 kg)
  • lb kg
  • lb st
ounce oz oz 1.0 oz (28 g)
  • oz g
drachm drachm (none) 1.0 drachm (1.8 g)
drachm dram (none)
grain gr gr equivalent to the troy grain 1.0 gr (0.065 g)
Troy troy ounce ozt ozt 1.0 ozt (1.1 oz; 31 g)
other carat carat (none) 1.0 carat (0.20 g)