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How to Say ‘One meter and seventy-five’ in Italian

Un metro e settantacinque

oon MEH-troh eh set-tahn-tah-CHEEN-kweh

[oon MEH-troh eh set-tahn-tah-CHEEN-kweh]

💬 Usage Tip: Italian gives height as [un metro e settantacinque] — literally "one meter and seventy-five." You can swap in other numbers the same way: [un metro e sessanta], [un metro e ottanta].

Phrase Breakdown

Un

[oon]

one / a

Number or article meaning one; here it introduces a measurement.

Example

È lungo un metro.

It is one meter long.

metro

[MEH-troh]

meter

Unit of length used to state height or other body measurements.

Example

La stanza misura un metro.

The room measures one meter.

e

[eh]

and

Connecting word used to join numbers in measurements.

Example

Un metro e venti.

One meter and twenty.

settantacinque

[set-tahn-tah-CHEEN-kweh]

seventy-five

Number used here to complete a height measurement in centimeters.

Example

Il tavolo costa settantacinque euro.

The table costs seventy-five euros.

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