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Effortlessly switch between feet and meters with this tool—great for building projects, sports, or international travel!
A foot (ft) is an imperial unit equal to 0.3048 meters. A meter (m) is the metric base unit of length, defined by the distance light travels in a vacuum.
The foot originated from ancient human body measurements, standardized in England by the 12th century. The meter was introduced in 1791 by the French Academy of Sciences.
Feet are common in the US and UK for height, real estate, and aviation. Meters are used globally in science, engineering, and most countries’ daily life.
Multiply feet by 0.3048 to get meters. For example, 10 ft Ă— 0.3048 = 3.048 m.
Yes, it uses the precise standard of 1 ft = 0.3048 m for accurate results.
Absolutely! Toggle the button to switch from feet to meters or meters to feet.