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Convert cm to inches
Convert centimeter (cm) to inch (in) instantly. Free, no signup, nothing is uploaded — everything runs in your browser.
Centimeter (cm)
To
0.3937007874
Inch (in)
Centimeter to Inch conversion table
| Centimeter [cm] | Inch [in] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.00393701 |
| 0.1 | 0.03937008 |
| 1 | 0.39370079 |
| 2 | 0.78740157 |
| 3 | 1.18110236 |
| 5 | 1.96850394 |
| 10 | 3.93700787 |
| 20 | 7.87401575 |
| 50 | 19.68503937 |
| 100 | 39.37007874 |
| 1,000 | 393.7007874 |
How to convert centimeter to inch
inches = cm ÷ 2.54
Example: 15 cm = 15 ÷ 2.54 = 5.9055 in
To convert back (inch to centimeter): cm = inches × 2.54
What is a centimeter?
A centimeter (cm) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one hundredth of a meter. It is the everyday unit for body measurements, paper sizes, and small object dimensions in most of the world.
What is a inch?
An inch (in) is a unit of length in the US customary and imperial systems, defined as exactly 25.4 millimeters since the 1959 international yard agreement. It is the standard unit for screen sizes, paper, and small mechanical parts in the United States.