General Rules for Abbreviating Units of Measure. 1  Always abbreviate units when reporting numerical information. 2  Unless otherwise noted, singular and plural units are abbreviated the same. 3  Always put a space between the number and unit, e.g., 203.65 m, 457 um.
what does blancmange mean in english? Blancmange Blancmange (/blÉËmÉnÊ/ or /blÉËmÉËndÊ/, from French blanc-manger French pronunciation: ; part of the cake family (also known as shape), is a sweet dessert commonly made with milk or cream and sugar thickened with gelatin, cornstarch or Irish moss (a source of carrageenan), and often flavored with almonds.
Carte Blanche is one of those phrases loaned from French. This French expression is pronounced 'cart BLONSH'. Note that the main stress falls on the second word