How to convert centiliters to liters
Formula: l = cl × 0.01
Worked example: 33 cl → 33 × 0.01 = 0.33 l
Centiliters to liters conversion chart
| Centiliters (cl) | Liters (l) |
|---|---|
| 1 cl | 0.01 l |
| 2 cl | 0.02 l |
| 3 cl | 0.03 l |
| 4 cl | 0.04 l |
| 5 cl | 0.05 l |
| 6 cl | 0.06 l |
| 7 cl | 0.07 l |
| 8 cl | 0.08 l |
| 9 cl | 0.09 l |
| 10 cl | 0.1 l |
| 12 cl | 0.12 l |
| 15 cl | 0.15 l |
| 20 cl | 0.2 l |
| 25 cl | 0.25 l |
| 30 cl | 0.3 l |
| 40 cl | 0.4 l |
| 50 cl | 0.5 l |
| 75 cl | 0.75 l |
| 100 cl | 1 l |
| 250 cl | 2.5 l |
| 500 cl | 5 l |
| 1,000 cl | 10 l |
What is a centiliter?
The centiliter is one hundredth of a liter, or 10 milliliters. It is common on European drink labels and bar recipes: a can holds 33 cl, a wine bottle 75 cl and a standard cocktail measure 4 or 5 cl.
What is a liter?
The liter is the volume of a cube 10 cm on each side, one cubic decimeter. It is the everyday metric unit for drinks, fuel and engine size. One liter is about 1.057 US quarts, or a little more than 4 US cups.