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.
È lungo un metro.
It is one meter long.
metro
[MEH-troh]
meter
Unit of length used to state height or other body measurements.
La stanza misura un metro.
The room measures one meter.
e
[eh]
and
Connecting word used to join numbers in measurements.
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.
Il tavolo costa settantacinque euro.
The table costs seventy-five euros.
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