How to convert centimeters to barleycorns
1 centimeter is equal to 1.181102362 barleycorns, and 1 barleycorn is equal to 0.8466666667 centimeters. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
barleycorns = centimeters × 1.181102362
barleycorns = centimeters ÷ 0.8466666667Example: convert 15 cm to barleycorn: 15 × 1.181102362 = 17.71653543 barleycorn.
Centimeter to Barleycorn conversion table
| Centimeter (cm) | Barleycorn (barleycorn) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 cm | 0.01181102362 barleycorn |
| 0.1 cm | 0.1181102362 barleycorn |
| 1 cm | 1.181102362 barleycorn |
| 2 cm | 2.362204724 barleycorn |
| 3 cm | 3.543307087 barleycorn |
| 5 cm | 5.905511811 barleycorn |
| 10 cm | 11.81102362 barleycorn |
| 20 cm | 23.62204724 barleycorn |
| 50 cm | 59.05511811 barleycorn |
| 100 cm | 118.1102362 barleycorn |
| 250 cm | 295.2755906 barleycorn |
| 500 cm | 590.5511811 barleycorn |
| 1,000 cm | 1,181.102362 barleycorn |
About the centimeter
A centimeter is one hundredth of a meter. It's widely used for body height, clothing sizes, rulers and everyday objects.
Symbol: cm · 1 cm = 0.01 m · Category: Metric (SI)
About the barleycorn
The barleycorn is one third of an inch (about 8.47 mm). It's still the basis of UK and US shoe sizes, where one size step is one barleycorn.
Symbol: barleycorn · 1 barleycorn = 0.008466666667 m · Category: Historical & cloth