Convert millimeter to fingerbreadth
Please provide values below to convert millimeter [mm] to fingerbreadth [fingerbreadth], or Convert fingerbreadth to millimeter.
How to Convert Millimeter to Fingerbreadth
1 mm = 0.05249343832021 fingerbreadth
Example: convert 15 mm to fingerbreadth:
15 mm = 15 Γ 0.05249343832021 fingerbreadth = 0.78740157480315 fingerbreadth
Millimeter to Fingerbreadth Conversion Table
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Millimeter
A millimeter is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one-thousandth of a meter.
History/Origin
The prefix "milli-" comes from the Latin word "mille," meaning thousand. The millimeter was part of the original metric system adopted in France in 1795.
Current Use
The millimeter is widely used in engineering and manufacturing for high-precision measurements. It is also a common unit in construction and for measuring small objects.
Fingerbreadth
A fingerbreadth is an ancient unit of length, based on the width of a finger, approximately 3/4 of an inch.
History/Origin
The fingerbreadth was a common unit of measurement in many ancient cultures.
Current Use
The fingerbreadth is an obsolete unit of measurement.