How to convert millimeters to barleycorns
1 millimeter is equal to 0.1181102362 barleycorns, and 1 barleycorn is equal to 8.466666667 millimeters. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
barleycorns = millimeters × 0.1181102362
barleycorns = millimeters ÷ 8.466666667Example: convert 15 mm to barleycorn: 15 × 0.1181102362 = 1.771653543 barleycorn.
Millimeter to Barleycorn conversion table
| Millimeter (mm) | Barleycorn (barleycorn) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 mm | 0.001181102362 barleycorn |
| 0.1 mm | 0.01181102362 barleycorn |
| 1 mm | 0.1181102362 barleycorn |
| 2 mm | 0.2362204724 barleycorn |
| 3 mm | 0.3543307087 barleycorn |
| 5 mm | 0.5905511811 barleycorn |
| 10 mm | 1.181102362 barleycorn |
| 20 mm | 2.362204724 barleycorn |
| 50 mm | 5.905511811 barleycorn |
| 100 mm | 11.81102362 barleycorn |
| 250 mm | 29.52755906 barleycorn |
| 500 mm | 59.05511811 barleycorn |
| 1,000 mm | 118.1102362 barleycorn |
About the millimeter
A millimeter is one thousandth of a meter. It's the standard unit in engineering drawings, manufacturing, rainfall and screen and paper sizes.
Symbol: mm · 1 mm = 0.001 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