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Feet to Meters Converter - Easy & Precise

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Feet to Meters Conversion Table

Feet (ft) Meters (m)

Simplify Your Length Conversions

Effortlessly switch between feet and meters with this tool—great for building projects, sports, or international travel!

What Are These Units?

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.

Historical Background

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.

Modern Uses

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert feet to meters?

Multiply feet by 0.3048 to get meters. For example, 10 ft Ă— 0.3048 = 3.048 m.

Is this conversion exact?

Yes, it uses the precise standard of 1 ft = 0.3048 m for accurate results.

Can I convert meters to feet too?

Absolutely! Toggle the button to switch from feet to meters or meters to feet.