“Milliliter” or “Millilitre”

Language

Milliliter and millilitre are both English terms.

Usage

Milliliter is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while millilitre is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

In terms of actual appearance and usage, here's a breakdown by country, with usage level out of 100 (if available) 👇:

Term	US	UK	India	Philippines	Canada	Australia	Liberia	Ireland	New Zealand	Jamaica	Trinidad & Tobago	Guyana
milliliter	100	64	75	98	37	58	0	74	67	84	100	0
millilitre	0	36	25	2	63	42	0	26	33	16	0	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "milliliter" over "millilitre" (100 to 0).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a preference for "milliliter" over "millilitre" (64 to 36).
• In India, there is a preference for "milliliter" over "millilitre" (75 to 25).
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "milliliter" over "millilitre" (98 to 2).
• In Canada, there is a 63 to 37 preference for "millilitre" over "milliliter".
• In Australia, there is a preference for "milliliter" over "millilitre" (58 to 42).
• In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "milliliter" and "millilitre".
• In Ireland, there is a preference for "milliliter" over "millilitre" (74 to 26).
• In New Zealand, there is a preference for "milliliter" over "millilitre" (67 to 33).
• In Jamaica, there is a preference for "milliliter" over "millilitre" (84 to 16).
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is a preference for "milliliter" over "millilitre" (100 to 0).
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "milliliter" and "millilitre".

Examples

Below, we provide some examples of when to use milliliter or millilitre with sample sentences.

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