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Le kilo
Short for kilogramme, this is the most common way to ask for weight. In France, you will often hear 'un demi-kilo' for 500 grams.
Examples in context
Je voudrais un kilo de pommes rouges.
I would like a kilo of red apples.
Ce sac pèse plus d'un kilo.
This bag weighs more than a kilo.
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