Millimeter to Decimeter Conversion (Convert mm to dm)
To convert from millimeter to decimeter (mm to dm), please enter value for millimeter in from input box. You can also convert from decimeter to millimeter (dm to mm)
Millimeter To Decimeter Conversion Chart
| Millimeter (mm) | Decimeter (dm) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 mm | 0.0001 dm |
| 0.1 mm | 0.001 dm |
| 1 mm | 0.01 dm |
| 2 mm | 0.02 dm |
| 5 mm | 0.05 dm |
| 10 mm | 0.1 dm |
| 20 mm | 0.2 dm |
| 50 mm | 0.5 dm |
| 100 mm | 1 dm |
| 500 mm | 5 dm |
| 1000 mm | 10 dm |
Millimeter
A millimeter is the smallest unit. There are 10 mm in one centimeter, if an object is smaller than one centimeter, you would use millimeters. A scientist measuring something under a magnifying glass might use millimeters to represent a tiny specimen.
Decimeter
The decimetre (SI symbol dm) is a unit of length in the metric system. The term “Deci” means one-tenth, and therefore decimetre means one-tenth of a meter.