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Feet to cm Conversion Table

Feet (ft) Centimeters (cm)

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Convert feet to centimeters or back with this straightforward tool—great for measuring height, furniture, or building projects!

What Are These Units?

A foot (ft) is an imperial unit equal to 30.48 centimeters. A centimeter (cm) is a metric unit, one-hundredth of a meter, used for precision.

Historical Origins

The foot dates back to ancient times, based on human anatomy, and was standardized in England by the 12th century. The centimeter emerged with the metric system in France in the 1790s.

Everyday Uses

Feet are widely used in the US and UK for height and construction. Centimeters are common globally in science, design, and most countries’ daily measurements.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert feet to centimeters?

Multiply feet by 30.48 to get centimeters. For example, 6 ft Ă— 30.48 = 182.88 cm.

Is this conversion reliable?

Yes, it uses the exact standard of 1 ft = 30.48 cm for precise results.

Can I convert cm to feet too?

Yes! Use the toggle button to switch from feet to centimeters or centimeters to feet.