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9 Dec 2022
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What does What does it mean?
minus 5 centigrade
Is it same as minus 5 degrees?? mean?
What does What does it mean?
minus 5 centigrade
Is it same as minus 5 degrees?? mean?
minus 5 centigrade
Is it same as minus 5 degrees?? mean?
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9 Dec 2022
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- English (US)
It depends on who you are talking to. I am from USA, so if you said, "it's -5°" to me, I would think that you mean -5°Fahrenheit. Unless you are sure that you will be understood, I recommend saying -5°Centigrade.
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@aMarigold
-5 centigrade = -5 degrees
Can I use both?
-5 centigrade = -5 degrees
Can I use both?
- English (US)
It depends on who you are talking to. I am from USA, so if you said, "it's -5°" to me, I would think that you mean -5°Fahrenheit. Unless you are sure that you will be understood, I recommend saying -5°Centigrade.

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