Online calculator to convert deciliters to centiliters (dL to cL) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Volume units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between deciliters and centiliters.
What is a deciliter (dL)?
A deciliter is a unit of volume in the Metric System. The symbol for deciliter is dL. There are 0.1 deciliters in a centiliter. The International spelling for this unit is decilitre.
What is a centiliter (cL)?
A centiliter is a unit of volume in the Metric System. The symbol for centiliter is cL. There are 10 centiliters in a deciliter. The International spelling for this unit is centilitre.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from dL to cL is:
cL = dL x 10
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from deciliters to centiliters (dL to cL).
Deciliter to Centiliter Conversion Example
Task: Convert 35 deciliters to centiliters (show work) Formula: dL x 10 = cL Calculations: 35 dL x 10 = 350 cL Result: 35 dL is equal to 350 cL
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from dL to cL.
Deciliters to Centiliters Conversion Chart
| deciliters (dL) | centiliters (cL) |
|---|---|
| 1 dL | 10 cL |
| 2 dL | 20 cL |
| 3 dL | 30 cL |
| 4 dL | 40 cL |
| 5 dL | 50 cL |
| 6 dL | 60 cL |
| 7 dL | 70 cL |
| 8 dL | 80 cL |
| 9 dL | 90 cL |
| 10 dL | 100 cL |
| 20 dL | 200 cL |
| 30 dL | 300 cL |
| 40 dL | 400 cL |
| 50 dL | 500 cL |
| 75 dL | 750 cL |
| 100 dL | 1,000 cL |
| 250 dL | 2,500 cL |
| 500 dL | 5,000 cL |
| 750 dL | 7,500 cL |
| 1,000 dL | 10,000 cL |
| 2,500 dL | 25,000 cL |
| 5,000 dL | 50,000 cL |
| 7,500 dL | 75,000 cL |
| 10,000 dL | 100,000 cL |
| 25,000 dL | 250,000 cL |
| 50,000 dL | 500,000 cL |
| 75,000 dL | 750,000 cL |
| 100,000 dL | 1,000,000 cL |
| 250,000 dL | 2,500,000 cL |
Related Units
The following tables provide a summary of the Volume units (both Fluid Volume units and Cubic Volume units) within their respective measurement systems.
Fluid Volume Units
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| US teaspoons | US tsp | US Customary Units |
| US tablespoons | US tbsp | US Customary Units |
| US fluid ounces | US fl oz | US Customary Units |
| US cups | US cup | US Customary Units |
| US pints | US pt | US Customary Units |
| US quarts | US qt | US Customary Units |
| US gallons | US gal | US Customary Units |
| Imperial teaspoons | Imperial tsp | Imperial System |
| Imperial tablespoons | Imperial tbsp | Imperial System |
| Imperial fluid ounces | Imperial fl oz | Imperial System |
| Imperial pints | Imperial pt | Imperial System |
| Imperial quarts | Imperial qt | Imperial System |
| Imperial gallons | Imperial gal | Imperial System |
| nanoliters | nL | Metric System |
| microliters | μL | Metric System |
| milliliters | mL | Metric System |
| centiliters | cL | Metric System |
| deciliters | dL | Metric System |
| liters | L | Metric System |
| decaliters | daL | Metric System |
| hectoliters | hL | Metric System |
| kiloliters | kL | Metric System |
| megaliters | ML | Metric System |
Note: There is a difference between US Customary Units and the Imperial System for volume conversions. The US gallon contains 128 US fluid ounces, whereas the Imperial gallon contains 160 Imperial fluid ounces.
Cubic Volume Units
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| cubic inches | in3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic feet | ft3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic yards | yd3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic miles | mi3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic millimeters | mm3 | Metric System |
| cubic centimeters | cm3 | Metric System |
| cubic decimeters | dm3 | Metric System |
| cubic meters | m3 | Metric System |
| cubic decameter | dam3 | Metric System |
| cubic kilometer | km3 | Metric System |
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