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 # five cubits
 
-A cubit is about 46 centimeters. Alternate translation: "2.3 cubits" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bdistance]])
+A cubit is about 46 centimeters. Alternate translation: "2.3 meters" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bdistance]])
 
 # two capitals