Dutch units of measurement

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Dutch units of measurement refer to the system of measurements that was historically used in the Netherlands. However, contemporary measures in the Netherlands primarily align with the metric system, which was officially adopted there in the 19th century. Historically, some units of measurement that were used in the Netherlands included: 1. **Length**: - **Elle**: A traditional unit of length, approximately equal to 69 centimeters. - **Voet**: Similar to a foot, approximately 31.

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